You could tell Göksu Kunak’s performance was beginning because blue light started flickering against the faces of a shadowy mass of guests pulling out their phones. Soon after, the Turkish performance ...
From Yoko Ono’s conceptual bodily performances to Natacha Stolz’s SpaghettiOs exhibition that flummoxed the netizens of the early aughts, performance art is equal parts avant-garde, action-oriented, ...
Performance art has been sellable for decades, but galleries now see new potential in attracting Gen Z collectors. Visitors stand next to an artwork of Félix González-Torres’s 1991 Untitled (Go-Go ...
Let’s say that one definition of performance art is behavior that’s been framed in some way to make us bestow meanings on the behavior. Yeah, I know, that’s a definition so squishy you could use it to ...
In 1918, New York City laid claim to 20 Yiddish theaters, with one seating 2,500. Chicago possessed four, Philadelphia three and Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Detroit, Los Angeles, Newark and St.
A longtime editor of High Performance magazine in Los Angeles, Durland maintained his own practice while advocating for the ...
In the 1960s, she invited an audience to cut off her clothes. As attacks on women’s rights escalate, “Cut Piece” and other ...
Can fashion be art? Can a runway be the ultimate form of performance art? From cinematic recreations to real-time tailoring, some designers argue so.
Let me preface this by saying I absolutely adore Frank Ocean and have “Solo” on as I write this. But, hate and love often fall close to one another, the through line being the passion and deep emotion ...
S1: Welcome in San Diego. It's Jade Hindman on today's show , a fellowship connecting artist with ancestry. This is KPBS Midday Edition. Connecting our communities through conversation. What does it ...