Performance Art Movies

In these uncertain, ever evolving and changing times, inspiration and entertainment come from equally bizarre places. People long for togetherness...

A mysterious light follows the surfaces of the virtual and tangible, the organic and inorganic and the habited and inhabited. A panoptic gaze is...

Serbian performance artist Marina Abramović challenges popular notions about what art is.

Video (color, sound) | Media and Performance

During the Royal Academy of Arts’ annual open studios, three world-champion gurners process through the institution’s cast corridor,...

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...

Identically dressed and with sibling-like resemblance, performance artists Trevor Martin and Kym Olsen shift between spoken word and athletic dance...

The film focuses on an audition to select an actor that best interprets the role of Jesus, judged by a jury of Vatican members.

Performative cinema experience with live music.

Performance art. Two men are stuck in an enclosed space.

"We are beginning a new era of Maya world view that is associated with important events. Departing from an interdisciplinary investigation,...

How do we react when a gun is fired? Even if it is only aimed at something that is supposedly lifeless? Tom Dale raises these questions in his work...

A young man processes the aftermath of the obscene relationship between him and an older man.

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

A figure is manipulated via a rope leading off screen.

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

A post-modern fantasy based on Lefcadio Hearne's short story "Jikininki."

Dusking is a project by the artist Lucy Wright—a newly invented tradition, conceived as the counterpart to the morris dancing that takes place...