Performance art

Colours and shapes

Un San Valentín de Muerte!

Marina Abramović and Ulay sat as one, sharing a braid, for 16 hours. Only for the final hour did they allow an audience. Even while staying still, how much did they change over time? (Relation in Time, 1977)

Peace

Artista Beili Liu Borda Underneath Cientos de Tijeras suspendidos http://www.thisiscolossal.com/2012/08/artist-beili-liu-embroiders-underneath-hundreds-of-suspended-scissors/

In celebration of her upcoming show at the Museum of Modern Art, Yoko Ono recreates her Cut Piece performance piece exclusively for W. See it here.

A guide to the most famous works of political performance art by artist and activist Tania Bruguera.

By extending himself through the objects and signage of our desires, and thereby through us, Dennis made us retrace the poetry and artistry that reside in us.

Documentation of Alexandra Bircken at Museum Abteiberg, Mönchengladbach is featured on Contemporary Art Daily.

Filipino artist Bea Camacho takes it to the next level and knits herself into a cocoon!

Explore DanceTheatreofHarlem's 661 photos on Flickr!

Bobby Becker

What to see in the art world, from a mysterious Rembrandt in the Netherlands to Carsten Höller’s slides in London

Caroline Denervaud defines herself as a “performer and plastic artist”. Born in Lausanne, Switzerland in 1978, Caroline has since moved to Paris, where she generates work which meditates on the physicality of her body.

What happens when drones become part of the dance? For Margaret Jenkins Dance Company's latest work,

Marina Ambramovic Shoes for Departure 1991 Performance Art Her work explores the relationship between performer and audience, the limits of the body, and the possibilities of the mind.