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The Art Assignment
The Case for Performance Art
Dubious of performance art? Break into a cold sweat when you realize it’s about to begin? There’s a reason. Here we present you with a brief history of performance art and attempt to sway you to its potential charms. Let us know if you buy it.
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We’re talking about your responses to Tameka Norris’s assignment to Become Someone Else.
7:14
Dignicraft gives us the assignment to facilitate an Encounter / Encuentro.
9:36
Performance artist Ryan McNamara asks you to play a game of Movement Telephone.
7:01
Christoph Niemann offers a challenge of finding the emotion in furniture.
5:33
We ask what the title "curator" really means, both traditionally and as it is used today.
9:07
We review some of the best responses to the 'Under the Influence' assignment.
7:17
Artist Oliver Blank explores our sense of time and place through public installations.