Performance Art Movies

Nina Regan, an established performance artist, launches her much-anticipated exhibition, the first since spending a decade in prison for the killing o...

Vanessa Place is a writer, artist, and criminal defense attorney. Her 2010 book "The Guilt Project: Rape, Morality, and Law" critically examined the l...

Broad Sense is based on an three day long intervention in the European Parliament in Brussels. The video reveals the diversity of security responses t...

Dirty Martini and Tigger!, stars of the New York underground scene, reveal some of the secrets of their provocative and remonstrative forms of artisti...

Sinus Beta is almost a sort of teaching film about bodily behavior in different situations. The film also produces, through the heterogenic photograph...

A group of people return to see the feast.

Documentation of Lygia Pape’s 1968 performance Divisor - reactivated in the city of Villeurbanne (France) in October 2014. Commissioned by Institut d'...

Jamila reads aloud a stack of printed emails written to individuals and organisations delaying, postponing, or cancelling work due to illness from her...

A performance artist prepares for an event, whether they truly want to attend is uncertain.

A collaboration between filmmaker Ayoka Chenzira and performance artist Thomas Pinnock, who performs his "immigrant folktales" using traditional lore...

Pistolteatern in Stockholm, Sweden, was a leading experimental scene in the mid 1960s, comparable to the Living Theater in New York. In the years 1964...

Drawing on the idiom and imagery of the consumer culture he grew up in, video artist Paul McCarthy distorts and mutates the familiar into the disturbi...

A monument handcrafted by Konstantin Bessmertny is exhibited at Venice Biennale 2007.

The rehearsal of a future play. Through the movement of the body, the protagonists form a structure full of tension and try to evoke past stories.

Using faux archival footage and social media, Adam Himebauch, 38, has created the alter-ego of an artist who rose to fame in the 1970s.

Following a four-month visit to Taiwan during the pandemic, New York-based artist Yo-Yo Lin shares a first-person account of returning to a place of m...

An elderly lady pushes the limits of customer service at an up-market department store by continuously requesting announcements for interesting-lookin...

A performance art piece in which the artist makes themself shed tears over a period of time.

Experience the joy of flight with Alice Sheppard and Laurel Lawson

An overdressed girl tries her luck in dance events that are for Finnish tourists in a small Estonian health resort town, Pärnu.