List of performance artists

List of performance artists

Performance art is a term usually reserved to refer to a kind of avant-garde or conceptual art which grew out of the visual arts. Mainstream activities such as theater, dance, music, and circus-related performances such as fire breathing, juggling, and gymnastics are normally known as the performing arts.

Performance artists with Wikipedia entries include:

A

*Alan Abel
*Marina Abramovic
*Vito Acconci
*damali ayo
*G.G. Allin
*Laurie Anderson
*Ron Athey

B

*Franko B
*Magali Babin
*Troy Banarzi
*Artur Barrio
*Joseph Beuys
*Nicole Blackman
*Black Sun Productions
*Mark Bloch
*Blue Man Group
*Kate Bornstein
*Leigh Bowery
*George Brecht
*Alexander Brener
*Stuart Brisley
*Robert Delford Brown
*Chris Burden
*Nao Bustamante

C

*Cabaret Voltaire
*Giuseppe Chiari
*Lisa Crystal Carver (Lisa Suckdog)
*Yuan Chai and Jian Jun Xi
*Costes
*Paul Couillard
*COUM Transmissions (later Throbbing Gristle)

D

*D Underbelly
*Bill Dan
*Vaginal Davis
*Danielle Dax
*Danny Devos
*Die Tödliche Doris
*Jess Dobkin
*John Duncan

E

*Tony Eveready
*EXIT (members Penny Rimbaud and Gee Vaucher later formed Crass)

F

*Deej Fabyc
*Karen Finley
*John Fare
*Sean Fletcher and Isabel Reichert
*Coco Fusco

G

*Diamanda Galás
*Regina José Galindo
*Harry Gamboa, Jr.
*Cheri Gaulke
*GG Allin
*Gilbert and George
*Jack Goldstein
*Guillermo Gomez-Peña
*Paul Grégoire
*Peter Grzybowski
*gyrl grip

H

*Lyn Hagan
*Jessica Higgins
*Amy Hill
*Tehching Hsieh

J

*Kim Jones
*Juha
*Miranda July

K

*Alex Kahn
*Istvan Kantor / Monty Cantsin
*Allan Kaprow
*Wladyslaw Kazmierczak
*Andy Kaufman
*Jonathon Keats
*The Kipper Kids
*Yves Klein
*Alison Knowles
*Helene Kvint
*Dan Kwong

L

*Suzanne Lacy
*Lennie Lee
*André Éric Létourneau

M

*Piero Manzoni
*Gordon Matta-Clark
*Paul McCarthy
*Justin McKeown
*Ursula Merchant
*Orlando Mohorovic
*Linda Montano
*Frank Moore
*Charlotte Moorman
*Mr. Pacman
*Otto Muehl

N

*Ugo Nespolo
*Lane Nishikawa
*Hermann Nitsch
*Nsumi

O

*Yoko Ono
*Dennis Oppenheim
*Orlan
*Tanja Ostojic

P

*Nam June Paik
*Sarah Jane Pell
*Richard Piegza
*Genesis P-Orridge
*Michael Portnoy

R

*The Residents
*Rachel Rosenthal
*Kira O' Reilly
*Sean Fletcher and Isabel Reichert

*Mrs. Scabtree
*Carolee Schneemann
*David Sherry
*Shu Yang
*Lián Amaris Sifuentes
*Joey Skaggs
*Jack Smith
*Litsa Spathi
*Annie Sprinkle
*Stelarc
*Andre Stitt
*Survival Research Laboratories

T

V

*Armand Vaillancourt

W

*David Wojnarowicz
*Wolf Vostell
*The World Famous Bushman

Y

*Yang Zhichao
*Yes Men
*Yingmei Duan


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