Articles related to "Performance Art"



500 Necklaces Cover to Cover
Read my review of the book 500 Necklaces and gain some insight into the type of jewelry art represented in this book.
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Dance Performances: Art or Entertainment?
When doing a belly dance performance, are you delivering entertainment or an artistic presentation? The answer will determine how successful the performance is.
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Haruko Okano: Performance Art Modalities
Process-based, multidisciplinary artist Haruko Okano leaves light traces of her projects in the consciousness & hearts of her spectators where they matter most.
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Trills, etc.
Questions and answers about trills, keyboards, terms.
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An Interview with Alan Reade
Performance artist, Alan Reade, talks to Billy Marshall Stoneking about his work and ideas.
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DEF POETRY JAM: The new Broadway???
A look at Broadway's newest and most different production, "Russell Simmons Def Poetry Jam" on Broadway.
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Fred Garbo's All Puffed Up
Performance artist Fred Garbo has only one fear in life: sharp objects.
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Performing the Other – an Article by Rhee
Art historian Jieun Rhee looks at the series of performances by Yoko Ono, within the context created by social, cultural, national and ethnic audience response.
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Postmodern Performance
This is not to attempt to define the term postmodernism, but rather to consider what postmodern performance is, how it opposes traditional theatrical aesthetics and why.
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Salt: The Distillation of Matter
Exhibition at Nelson's Touchstones Gallery presents multimedia, ephemeral, & installation work of Canadian artists, Julie Castonguay, Haruko Okano, & Nicole Dextras.
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Savage Love
Throughout my life I've been conditioned to believe that sadomasochism is an unnatural act performed only by sexual deviants, and my reaction to it has admittedly been one of discomfort and perhaps, a little disgust. Kirby Dick's controversial 1997 documentary Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist changed all that.
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Sex and Death to the Age 14 by Spalding Gray
Sex and Death to the Age 14 touches on many of the themes Spalding Gray would explore with great success, in the course of a life and career marred by depression.
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Toronto Storytelling Festival
Toronto Festival of Storytelling is a celebration of an ancient art form that's enjoying a modern revival.
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A is for Arts in the Adirondacks
Summer is almost here, and it is time for the explosion of arts related events throughout the Adirondacks. Art shows, workshops, theatre performances, music and opera abound in many parts of the Adirondacks as summer visitors make their way north to enjoy the scenery and the beauty that our area holds.
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A Serial (art) Killer
In which a French artist makes his statement by damaging a piece of famous Dada art created by Marcel Duchamp.
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Economic Recession Affects Performing Arts
It is hard to be a strong theater in a weak economy. Theater funding depends on ticket sales, awards, and grants (both public and private).
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Gigantic - They Might Be Giants
The documentary film Gigantic (A Tale of Two Johns) features They Might Be Giants co-founders John Linnell and John Flansburgh.
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Phone Plays at Humana Festival
Performance art based on overheard conversations at the annual Humana Festival of New American Plays in Lousisville, Kentucky.
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Saratoga Springs, Upstate New York
From the Battle of Saratoga and the country's oldest thoroughbred racetrack, to golf courses, hiking trails and natural spas, Saratoga Springs has a lot to see and do.
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The Communication Art of Yoko Ono
In the mid -1950s Ono started writing scores, or instructions, in simple words for viewers as performers and as imagination exercises.
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Theatre of the Oppressed and its Derivatives
Theatre of the Oppressed, Forum Theatre and Theatre for Living are all types of impromptu performance. The aim of the dramatic technique is to unmask oppression.
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WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution
Originating at the LA Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), "WACK! Art and the Feminist Revolution" has sparked renewed interest and debate in feminist art.
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Women Artists - Hannah Wilke
A pioneer of feminist art and prominent figure of the downtown New York art scene, Hannah Wilke worked in media including sculpture, photography and performance art.
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Yoko Ono Awarded Golden Lion
Contemporary artist Yoko Ono will be honoured at the 2009 Venice Biennale with a Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement.
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Poetic Plays and the Future of Theatre History
Where do we go from here?
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Robert Wilson & Theatre of Visuals
Like Brecht and Artaud before him, Wilson reacted against the contemporary Western theatre, calling this style of acting and directing 'fascist'.[iii]
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The Hooping Fitness Craze
Keaton Koechli is a co-founder of LA based Hoopnotica - a fitness business that re-ups a favourite childhood pastime - hula hooping - for adults.
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What Is Industrial Music?
A quick history of the industrial music genre...
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Haruko Okano: Ephemeral Artist & Activist
Art is a powerful media for activism, but as Haruko Okano learned, community outreach is the essential 1st step which determines the form, which artists facilitate.
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99 Cent Video Reviews E-Book Now Available For Download
It's often said that 'truth is stranger than fiction,' and nowhere is this more apparent than in the documentary films we've profiled in the following collection, "Stranger Than Fiction: The 99 Cent Video Review Guide to The Most Bizarre and Intriguing Documentary Films Ever Made," available now from Suite101.com. Copies are now available for download at: http://www.suite101.com/topic_page.cfm/4651/4557.
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Antony & The Johnsons:The Crying Light CD Review
Antony & The Johnsons scooped the Mercury Music Prize with 2005's I Am A Bird Now. They return with an intense record concerned with the Earth's climatic meltdown.
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Cosplay Rules Hong Kong's Anime and Comics Show
Ani-Com, also known as the Hong Kong Comics Festival, brings in over half a million fans of manga, anime, and video games, hoping to bring home the latest merchandise.
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Edmonton, AB in Canada has a Full Arts Scene
Travel to downtown Edmonton, Alberta for the top festivals in theatre, art, dance, opera and music in western Canada.
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Goetheanum, Basel, Switzerland
The Goetheanum was designed by the 20th century visionary and spiritual scientist Rudolf Steiner. It is one of the earliest buildings to extensively use cast concrete.
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Harbourfront Dance Weekend 2008
Dance Ontario's Dance Weekend from January 19 to the 20 was the opening event for Harbourfront's Next Steps dance series for the winter/spring edition of 2008
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Holiday Art
Seasonal Holidays are a great source of inspiration for Art! Let's look at some of the ways we can use seasonal celebrations to stimulate student interest.
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Internet Review: Endicott Studio Site
This article is an extra to set up May and a review of the Fantasy Internet site Terri Windling's Endicott Studio.
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Jim Carroll
A biography of the poet and diarist.
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Throat Chakra Basics
By learning the physiological, emotional and spiritual aspects of the throat chakra, students gain insight into their communication and self expression skills.
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What is Pharaonic Dance?
Once in a while the term "Pharaonic dance" comes up among Middle Eastern dance artists. Here's a view into what it means and where this dance style came from.
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Album Review of Ancient Star
Jody Redhage and the Fire in July ensemble provide listeners with a whirlwind tour through an eclectic array of musical styles in their debut album Ancient Star.
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British Composer Judith Weir
Medal of Music winner Judith Weir tells stories through music by collaborating with theater, film and narrative arts.
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Calgary's Best Children's Entertainment
Travelling with kids to Calgary, Alberta? Here's where to find the best children's plays, musicals, puppets, physical theatre, festivals and art events in the city.
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Calgary's Best Literary Events & Booksellers
From writer residency programs to distinguished speakers, festivals to really good bookstores, the city of Calgary, Alberta, offers varied & interesting literary events.
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Guide to 2009 Minneapolis Fringe Festival
Not only does Minneapolis host world-ranked dramatic, music and dance performances, it's also the locale for one of America's top fringe festivals.
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How to Live Life to the Fullest
Having a positive attitude goes a long way toward achieving ultimate happiness. But as with anything worthwhile, it is the practice that leads to the desired result.
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How to Make New Zealand POI
Teaching students how to make the dancers artifacts called Poi can be fun. Materials do not cost much and the simple instructions are easy to follow.
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Karen Finley's Not as Crazy as You Think
A book review of <I>A Different Kind of Intimacy</i> by the performance artist Karen Finley.

Las Vegas Art, Shows, and Concerts
The best that Las Vegas, Nevada has to offer extends beyond the 5-star hotels resort casinos. There are a lot of top-notch art, concerts and shows in Sin City as well.
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One-Person Shows
You can have absolute control over your script, its direction, and the acting. It's called a one-person show, and it's popular and successful.
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