Performance Art: Slides: 57-59

Performance Art Art which can include any variety of media and is executed before a live audience. The setting does not have to be a traditional theatre, it could be on the street. Traditional theatrical performances present illusions of events, while Performance Art presents actual events as art. The same Performance Piece could have a completely different outcome based on the audience. There won’t necessarily be a script written in advance. It usually includes interaction with the audience.

Slide #57 Yoko Ono Cut Piece. (1964 & 1965) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lYJ3dPwa2tI

Slide # 58 Jana Sterbak Remote Control II. (1989)

Slide #59 Keith Haring Public Subway Drawings. (1999) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPlzHR_WyVA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPlzHR_WyVA