Performance Art
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Performance Art from Futurism to the Present
Rose Lee Goldberg's book about Performance Art spans the Futurist movement to present day. It has been extensively updated since publication more than 20 years. more...
Performing the Other – an Article by Rhee
Art historian Jieun Rhee looks at the series of performances by Yoko Ono, within the context created by social, cultural, national and ethnic audience response. more...
The Communication Art of Yoko Ono
In the mid -1950s Ono started writing scores, or instructions, in simple words for viewers as performers and as imagination exercises. more...
Theatre of the Oppressed and its Derivatives
Theatre of the Oppressed, Forum Theatre and Theatre for Living are all types of impromptu performance. The aim of the dramatic technique is to unmask oppression. more...
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Review of CHANGE Garrick Theatre, a Variety Show
By: Nina Saville
Seeing is believing! Be bedazzled by the brilliant Brachetti as he brings a hundred characters to the stage changing in the blink of an eyelid. more...
Sex and Death to the Age 14 by Spalding Gray
By: Martin G. Wood
Sex and Death to the Age 14 touches on many of the themes Spalding Gray would explore with great success, in the course of a life and career marred by depression. more...
Zombies Give St. Catharines A Thriller
By: Mike Sheeler
It's become common knowledge that zombies are voracious, but they are anything but selfish. According to reports, the walk generated food and money donations for charity. more...
Haruko Okano: Performance Art Modalities
By: Simone Keiran
Process-based, multidisciplinary artist Haruko Okano leaves light traces of her projects in the consciousness & hearts of her spectators where they matter most. more...
Haruko Okano: Ephemeral Artist & Activist
By: Simone Keiran
Art is a powerful media for activism, but as Haruko Okano learned, community outreach is the essential 1st step which determines the form, which artists facilitate. more...
Nicole Dextras, Environmental & Ephemeral Artist
By: Simone Keiran
Dextras' organic installations, set pieces and eco-costumes are as theatrical, aesthetic and memorable as the media which created them is ephemeral. more...
Mermaid Sighted Off New Zealand Coast !
See how Nadia Vessey's dreams were made reality with the help of a few very clever friends from the film industry. Read all about it here. more...
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