#performance-art

#performance-art

Lady Gaga's Coachella performance featured emotional speeches and a lavish spectacle celebrating love amid chaos.

Lady Gaga delivered an epic and chaotic performance at Coachella 2023, marking her second headlining appearance at the festival.

Shakespeare's "Titus Andronicus" has caused notable fainting spells due to its intense psychological and physical dramatizations, highlighting audience vulnerability to theatrical tension.

Blue Man Group ends its NYC run after 34 years but will continue in other cities.

The play 'Mrs. Harrison' intricately explores themes of race and friendship through intense dialogue and layered performances.

The Fetus Show is a comedic exploration of birth, identity, and the absurdity of life.

FKA Twigs engages audiences through immersive performances that blend various art forms, showcasing dedication to her craft and creating unique experiences.

Her album promotion included raves where attendees dressed in themed attire, creating a shared artistic identity.

Kneecap humorously integrated a symbolic piece of colonial history into their performance, highlighting ongoing tensions around colonialism and cultural identity.

Kae Tempest's performance underscores the enduring power of words amidst technological failures, reflecting personal growth and evolution in their artistic journey.

The National Ballet of Canada's production of Swan Lake challenges traditional ballet norms by featuring swans in bare legs instead of tights.

'Körperfabrik' explores the body's dual role in control and resistance through interdisciplinary performances in an immersive setting.

Ballet, as depicted in 'Raymonda,' intertwines romance and career within a feminist perspective, challenging traditional narratives of agency and conflict in performance.

The triptych performance at SF Ballet redefines modern dance, offering an energetic blend of choreography and innovative storytelling through movement.

asses.masses is an interactive theatre experience where the audience shapes the narrative of a video game about donkeys and technology.

Gyro enables participants to create unique sounds through interactive movement with modified snare drums.

Andy Kaufman's complex character blurs the lines between reality and performance, challenging audiences and filmmakers to comprehend his true essence.

Andy Kaufman revolutionized comedy within a decade, blending reality and fiction while influencing stand-up as an art form.

Thomas Kinkade's art, while commercially successful, is critiqued for its quality, sparking debate about his true artistic legacy.

Diego Vega Solorza's BASOTEVE performance uniquely blends personal narrative and contemporary dance, capturing the essence of resilience in the face of societal challenges.

Third Angle New Music's Samā is a groundbreaking multimedia art piece intertwining music, dance, and visuals, redefining traditional Sufi meditation.

The dance performance SMALLER explores intimacy in movement, influenced by Steve Paxton's pioneering work in improvisational dance.

Steve Cohen's Chamber Magic show marks 25 years of astonishing audiences in New York City with unmatched sleight of hand.

The 2025 Performance Space Gala celebrated 45 years of experimental arts, honoring icons like Yoko Ono and Fran Lebowitz with eclectic performances.

Ritual Cabaret showcases themes of resistance through diverse performances, celebrating queer voices in Coney Island's unique artistic community.

The Coney Island Ritual Cabaret showcases diverse performances on themes of resistance and defiance from March 28-30.

Ian Karmel masterfully avoids his worst joke, turning it into a comedic highlight through clever storytelling and unexpected twists.

William Banks faked a prison stint for social commentary, raising ethical questions about satire and criminal behavior in the digital age.

Andy Kaufman uniquely navigates silence and discomfort in comedy, challenging audience perceptions and reactions through unexpected emotional performances.

Chula the Clown, Gaby Munoz, explores deep themes of loss and aging through her performances, demonstrating how laughter connects people.

Comedian Sammy Obeid is known for his relentless performance schedule and socially conscious comedy, particularly on pro-Palestinian issues.

Televising opera can help enhance accessibility, but it often fails to capture the grandeur of live performances.

Rose Finn-Kelcey used humor and performance art to explore themes of life, death, power, and gender.

'Severance' marketing cleverly reflects corporate surveillance themes through public events and social media engagement.

The campaign's parody LinkedIn profile captures current corporate culture through humor and satire.

The actors had the opportunity to experiment and find the right balance in their performances during a pivotal scene.

Linda Austin Dance's performance blends movement, sound, and visual artistry to evoke themes of transience and collective perception.

FLOOR explores themes of waiting and connection through dance and dialogue, choreographed by Emma Lutz-Higgins.

Marina Abramović's new NFT project aims to democratize art by making it more accessible through innovative formats and immersive experiences.

DJing is akin to professional wrestling in that both are performances, not purely artistic expressions.

Tom Lowndes creates immersive experiences through his DJing, engaging audiences with a curated musical journey across decades.

Joseph Gitnig, known as Pegasus, transformed public performance art into a form of protected free speech during his career, delighting audiences for decades.

Samra Mayanja's performances blur the line between private and public, engaging audiences through emotional and humorous narratives.

Louise Orwin's Famehungry critiques digital fame amid TikTok's political uncertainty, merging performance art with the contemporary social media landscape.

Travis Johnson's exhibition combines art, music, and poetry to explore themes of mortality and systemic violence.

Leigh Bowery's extravagant costumes and presence transformed performance art, encapsulating both humor and depth in his self-expression.

Eline Arbo's adaptation beautifully illustrates Annie Ernaux's life journey across decades through a dynamic ensemble performance.

Geoff Sobelle crafts surreal performances that unveil extraordinary insights about everyday life through humor and sensory experiences.

Leigh Bowery's art defies categorization, cementing his influence in performance art and fashion despite not achieving household name status.

The Conundrum Chronicles incorporates moral dilemmas into live storytelling, encouraging audience interaction and feedback.

Happy Endings explores emotional storytelling, transforming dark personal experiences into relatable narratives, fostering community and connection among its audience.

Storytellers share five-minute moral dilemma stories, with audience feedback enhancing the experience at The Marsh's Conundrum Chronicles.

A Matter of Pride showcases pro-wrestling drag queens, offering a vibrant platform for queer characters and storytelling in the wrestling scene.

Rat Park combines performance art, discussions, and community engagement to openly address queer intimacy and chemsex.

Nøne Futbol Club combines sculpture and performance to explore socio-political themes through humor, tragedy, and controversial objects.

Self-Brainwashing combines chaotic performance art with dystopian themes, inviting observers to question their roles in the experience.

Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl performance used a video game theme to symbolize his journey and connect with young audiences.

Kendrick Lamar's performances are a masterful blend of visual poetry and personal narrative, keeping his audience engaged and challenged.

Performers at the Super Bowl experience a sense of abasement despite their fame, as they are subject to strict constraints.

Kendrick Lamar conceptualized his Super Bowl halftime show as a video game, showcasing his life and art creatively through innovative staging.

Geoff Sobelle's 'Food' performance highlights the complex, seductive, and often grotesque relationship humanity has with eating.

Self-Brainwashing is an immersive performance redefining participant engagement with reality through a sensory foam experience.

The performance 'Self-Brainwashing' invites participants to explore perception and reality through an immersive foam environment.

Self-Brainwashing challenges perceptions of reality through immersive foam experience.