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Performance (art) — Art performance Pour les articles homonymes, voir Performance (homonymie). Performance de Joseph Beuys, 1978 : Jeder Mens … Wikipédia en Français
performance art — performance artist. a collaborative art form originating in the 1970s as a fusion of several artistic media, as painting, film, video, music, drama, and dance, and deriving in part from the 1960s performance happenings. [1970 75] * * * Art form… … Universalium
performance art — Art in which works in any of a variety of media are executed premeditated before a live audience. Although this might appear to be theater, theatrical performances present illusions of events, while performance art presents actual events as… … Glossary of Art Terms
performance art — ► NOUN ▪ an art form that combines visual art with dramatic performance … English terms dictionary
performance art — n. an art form combining elements of other art forms, as painting, film, dance, and drama, in a presentation in which the artist juxtaposes images on various themes and provides a usually non narrative commentary on them performance artist n … English World dictionary
Performance art — This article is about Performance art. For other uses, see Performance (disambiguation) Performance art is art in which the actions of an individual or a group at a particular place and in a particular time constitute the work. It can happen… … Wikipedia
performance art — As a category, performance art is hard to define, as it has referred to an extremely wide range of practices. If most have involved artists acting in real time and space in a planned event, there has been enormous variation in the duration of… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
performance art — noun : a nontraditional art form that consists of or features a performance by the artist • performance artist noun * * * noun [noncount] : a type of art that is created in front of or presented to an audience by the artist performance artist… … Useful english dictionary
performance art — N UNCOUNT Performance art is a theatrical presentation that includes various art forms such as dance, music, painting, and sculpture … English dictionary
PERFORMANCE (art et esthétique) — «Performance»: ce vocable – loin de désigner un quelconque exploit sportif – relève de ce qu’il est convenu de considérer comme du franglais ; directement issu du verbe to perform , «interpréter», il est attesté au début des années 1970 dans le… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Performance art in China — has been growing since the 1970s as a response to the very traditional nature of Chinese state run art schools. It is becoming more and more popular in spite of the fact that it is currently outlawed. In 1999 the importance of contemporary… … Wikipedia
