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Performance art

LC control no.sh 85099809
Topical headingPerformance art
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See alsoArts, Modern--20th century
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Arts, Modern--21st century
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Happenings (Art)
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Performing arts
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Scope noteHere are entered works about live art by artists, drawing on literature, theater, drama, music, architecture, poetry, film and fantasy, deploying them in any combination, observing less and less the traditional limitations of making art objects.
Found inAAT, Feb. 18, 2016 (Performance art; variants: art, performance; performance (performance art); performance pieces; performances (performance art); pieces, performance; BT: time-based works; RT: actions (works of art); happenings; living sculpture; performance art; sound art; video art; NT: flash mobs; scope: Refers to works of art that unfold over time and that combine elements of theater and object-oriented art.)