Embracing the Ephemeral: The Transformative Power of Performance Art

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Regia Marinho
2 min readDec 4, 2024
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Here’s an overview of the art form of performance art

Performance art is a highly experimental and expressive contemporary art genre involving the live, physical presentation of the artist’s ideas and concepts.

Rather than creating static, object-based artworks, performance artists use their bodies, movements, interactions, and experiences as the primary medium.

The roots of performance art can be traced back to the early 20th-century avant-garde movements like Futurism, Dada, and Surrealism.

They challenged traditional definitions of art and pushed the boundaries of artistic expression.

Over the decades, performance art has evolved into a diverse and multifaceted practice, encompassing everything from elaborate theatrical…

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Regia Marinho
Regia Marinho

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I publish tech, art, food, AI, AR, architecture, interior design, fashion, and photography articles. Ideas to inspire the world through art. @regiaart

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