How to Use performance art in a Sentence

performance art

noun

• The live version of the track strikes me as a cosplay of performance art.
  — Jayson Buford, Rolling Stone, 3 Nov. 2022
• Or just some kind of performance art to save his own life?
  — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 21 Dec. 2020
• At that moment, the performance art sort of clicked for Fink.
  — Tracy Maness, Houston Chronicle, 4 June 2020
• It’s been as much performance art as a mere recitation of a set list.
  — Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2023
• Saul takes this talent, if that’s the right word, and uses it for a kind of performance art.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 1 June 2022
• Lee is the home of a creative and performance art magnet school.
  — Lee Roop | [e-mail], al, 3 Feb. 2020
• It’s also really good performance art for the crowd to watch the process of art.
  — Laura Latzko, The Arizona Republic, 22 Aug. 2022
• The hair is performance art, a palmier one day, a Medusa nest of towering curls the next.
  — Karen Heller, Washington Post, 30 Dec. 2022
• The news that the Pyramid Club was a hotspot for drag and performance art soon spread throughout the neighborhood.
  — Hugh Ryan, Curbed, 12 Sep. 2023
• Ori: Our friends would have concerts at night and performance art during the day.
  — Jaelani Turner-Williams, SPIN, 6 July 2022
• Nothing wrong with a little performance art for the fans.
  — Joseph Goodman | [e-mail], al, 11 Mar. 2023
• To miss it is to miss performance art at its most impactful.
  — Alysia Nicole Harris, Dallas News, 8 July 2021
• His mother was a fortune teller and a clown, and introduced him to the world of performance art.
  — The Arizona Republic, 29 Dec. 2022
• Below, the doyenne of the art world reflects on bringing the retrospective to life, and the future of performance art.
  — Vogue, 23 Sep. 2023
• Round my way, the upkeep of yards and cars was part performance art and part competitive sport.
  — Michaela Angela Davis, The Atlantic, 5 Mar. 2022
• Goldberg cracked in response — Haines jumped in with a bit of performance art to illustrate a new point.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 25 Sep. 2023
• People ask me what all this support will do for performance art.
  — Nathan Taylor Pemberton, The New Yorker, 22 Nov. 2019
• Textile art meets performance art in a room filled with works that may well have been inspired by Clark’s time in Richmond.
  — Washington Post, 2 Mar. 2021
• What do Joe Rogan, a butcher shop, and an onstage performance art piece by the 1975 have in common?
  — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2022
• In theory, ballet, or any performance art could be an Olympic event so long as it can be judged and scored.
  — Michelle Cheng, Quartz, 7 Aug. 2021
• During the segment, dozens of dancers took the stage for a performance art piece, embracing and twirling around each other.
  — Daniel Kreps, Rolling Stone, 10 Mar. 2024
• Those 90 seconds 53 years ago were a grand display of performance, of art and of performance art.
  — New York Times, 6 Aug. 2021
• Dolly Parton’s public life for the last 60 years has been like a daily act of performance art.
  — Jon Freeman, Rolling Stone, 2 Feb. 2022
• Mitski used a wooden table and chair as stage props to present a set that was part performance art.
  — Amit Gurbaxani, Billboard, 9 Aug. 2019
• Their street performances are a sort of performance art.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 25 Nov. 2022
• Today, his foray into the arts is less about performance art and more about painting with his feet.
  — jsonline.com, 23 Dec. 2020
• The goal was to saturate patrons with the best performance art that local creatives could muster.
  — Amber Elliott, Houston Chronicle, 17 Oct. 2019
• Around the same time, Ray was alert to emergent trends in post-minimalist performance art.
  — Peter Schjeldahl, The New Yorker, 7 Feb. 2022
• Ballet is a form of performance art that has its roots in 15th and 16th century Italy and France as entertainment at weddings.
  — Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 24 May 2024
• The performance art piece Unity in Motion pays tribute to the golden era of the 1980s ballroom scene, weaving together dance, art and the sense of community that defines the period.
  — Ross Raihala, Twin Cities, 28 May 2024

Last Updated: 17 Sep 2024