Definitions for performance art

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

perfor′mance art`(n.)

  1. an often collaborative art form involving a fusion of several artistic media, as painting, film, video, music, drama, and dance.

    Category: Music and Dance

Origin of performance art:

1970–75

perfor′mance art`ist(n.)

Wiktionary

  1. performance art(Noun)

    A form of art in which the artist creates a live performance, often using a variety of media


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