Sam Francis

Untitled, 1984

106.7 X 73 inch

What is Performance Art?

What is Performance Art?

Performance Art is a genre of fine art that is traditionally interdisciplinary, involving various art forms. It can be scripted or unscripted, random or carefully orchestrated, spontaneous, or meticulously planned, with or without audience participation. Performance Art can be presented live or through media, with the artist either present or absent. It typically involves four basic elements: space, the performer’s body or presence through a medium, time, and the relationship between performer and audience. The artwork consists of actions performed by an individual or group in a specific time and space.

Francis Alys

Untitled (documenta 13), 2012

Photography

Photograph

EUR 590

Francis Alys

Untitled (Salam Tristesse), 2018/2025

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

EUR 860

Marina Abramovic

The Hero, 2022

Photography

Mixed Media

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Derrick Adams

Untitled, 2023

Sculpture / Object

Plate

GBP 1,890

Gilbert & George

Black God, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 750

Gilbert & George

Good, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 750

Gilbert & George

Dead, 1986

Limited Edition Print

Offset Print

GBP 750

Robert Indiana

Ahava, 2008

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 3,150

Yayoi Kusama

Pumpkin (S), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

GBP 37,500

Jean Tinguely

Meta – Matic N9, 1960

Drawing / Watercolor

Pen and ink

EUR 500

Joseph Beuys

Sich selbst (wer nicht denken will fliegt raus), 1977

Drawing / Watercolor

Mixed Media

EUR 700

Yayoi Kusama

Pumpkin (G), 1992

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 45,750

Yayoi Kusama

Pumpkin (YY), 1996

Limited Edition Print

Screen-print

USD 50,000 - 60,000

Sigmar Polke

Dr Pabscht het z’Schpiez s’Schpäckbschteck z’schpät bschteut, 1980/1991

Limited Edition Print

Mixed Media

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Otto Piene

Sky Hook, 2014

Painting

Gouache

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Joseph Beuys

Eine Rose für direkte Demokratie, 1968

Sculpture / Object

Mixed Media

EUR 2,800

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Mixed Media

Mixed media refers to artwork that incorporates more than one medium within a single piece. Unlike multimedia art, which combines distinct forms of visual art and often includes elements like sound, video, or digital media, mixed media focuses on combining traditional art materials, such as paint, ink, and collage. Mixed media art allows artists to achieve a wide range of effects and textures by layering and blending different materials.

East Indian ink

India ink is a medium made from fine soot, known as lampblack, combined with water and a binder, usually shellac, to create a black, waterproof ink. It has been used in India since the 4th century BC. Artists use India ink for writing, drawing, and painting due to its deep black color and permanence.

Embossing

Embossing is a technique used to create raised designs or images on a surface, typically paper. Artists achieve this effect by altering the shape of the paper, often by pressing it from the reverse side using a template and a tool like a sanded dowel. The result is a design with multiple levels of depth, giving a three-dimensional appearance.

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