Performance Art Movies

The rehearsal of a future play. Through the movement of the body, the protagonists form a structure full of tension and try to evoke past stories.

Jamila reads aloud a stack of printed emails written to individuals and organisations delaying, postponing, or cancelling work due to illness from...

Following a four-month visit to Taiwan during the pandemic, New York-based artist Yo-Yo Lin shares a first-person account of returning to a place of...

unknit the ghost is a live show exploring addiction and cycles of trauma. The show combines live performers choreographed by Charlie Jimenez with...

A figure is manipulated via a rope leading off screen.

This video contains six life size boxes, made to measure. They are working models exploring how the architecture of the boxes (i.e. planes, axis and...

If This World Were Mine: Poems is an intimate, cinematic short film adaptation of a layered poetic journey—a visual meditation on identity,...

How do we react when a gun is fired? Even if it is only aimed at something that is supposedly lifeless? Tom Dale raises these questions in his work...

Serbian performance artist Marina Abramović challenges popular notions about what art is.

Video (color, sound) | Media and Performance

Performative cinema experience with live music.

The film focuses on an audition to select an actor that best interprets the role of Jesus, judged by a jury of Vatican members.

A ritual about"memory". The words and phrases written on the paper are easy to understand but difficult to define, substituting the usual "...

A group of people return to see the feast.

"We are beginning a new era of Maya world view that is associated with important events. Departing from an interdisciplinary investigation,...

Performance art. Two men are stuck in an enclosed space.

A poetic tale of a conversation.

Vanessa Place is a writer, artist, and criminal defense attorney. Her 2010 book "The Guilt Project: Rape, Morality, and Law" critically examined the...

A ritual of transformation and awakening within the walls of the only existing original ‘diorama’ building in London

A sonic, surrealist narration in which the musicians fingers’ are the protagonists. Reflecting on common hierarchies and roles of the fingers...