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 ...

EJ Hill, “A Monumental Offering of Potential Energy” (2016), installation and durational performance, 492 × 108 × 85 in (courtesy the artist, photo by Adam Reich) Jordan Casteel, “Kevin the Kiteman” ...

All eyes were on Ryan Hawk. The lanky college undergrad asked everyone in the audience of about 40 people scattered around the Bushwick loft to stand and circle him. He began by applying a can of ...

The Nepali art scene is seeing a surge of interest in performance art. However, it is not a novelty because of its origins in the blend of painting, theatre, and poetry. Interdisciplinary artists like ...

Artificial intelligence can now create a painting in seconds. With a few words typed into a prompt, algorithms generat ...

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, ...