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Sources say Kanye isn't manipulating wife Bianca into skimpy outfits — it's 'performance art'
“People are confusing Bianca’s creativity,” a source told Page Six of Kanye's scantily-clad wife. “Bianca is as much a performer as Ye is.”
Performance artist Marina Abramović shills $125 garlic 'immunity drops'
The artist famous for staring at gallery goers and naked installations is using recipes her business partner says come from a Tibetan monk.
Stunning $560M Perelman Performing Arts Center opens near NYC's ground zero
The 138-foot-tall complex is encased in nearly 5,000 marble panel tiles backlit by chandeliers, allowing for light to radiate in throughout the day and glow at night.
Artist's 'disturbing, utterly fascinating' act confuses crowd at upscale Hamptons benefit
The artist began pulling endless amounts of string from her "nether regions," sparking some debate over whether the risqué act was real or not.
Museum pays artist $84K — he delivers 2 blank canvases titled 'Take the Money and Run'
“The work is that I have taken their money,” Jens Haaning said of his mega-minimalist commission.
Lincoln Center will return with outdoor performances
Nearly a year after closing due to the coronavirus pandemic, Lincoln Center on Thursday announced it's taking the show outside. The performing arts institution will create 10 outdoor stages for...
Patrick Stewart proves artists are 'essential workers' in coronavirus crisis
The sound is of middling quality, like all FaceTimes and Zooms, and the quarantined speaker is wearing no makeup to hide his wrinkles and he isn’t well-shaved. Still, every day,...
'Hungry Artist' could still be charged $120K for eating Art Basel banana
It was the $120,000 snack. Performance artist David Datuna claimed Monday he only ate the duct-taped banana at Art Basel because he was hungry -- even though it could cost...
'Anyone can do art, right?': Vandal scribbles Epstein theory on banana wall
Roderick Webber, 46, was arrested Sunday on charges of criminal mischief at Art Basel after live-streaming himself scrawling the conspiracy-theory message in red lipstick, according to the Miami Herald.
Herding cats at The Big Apple Circus
Delicately picking her way along an upturned ladder, Asia the Siamese has a look of haughty disdain on her face, as if she finds the stunt a bit beneath her....
Everything to know about the Yayoi Kusama NYC exhibit
Remember "Seven Minutes in Heaven"? Well, subtract six, forgo the awkward fumbling, and you've got one of Yayoi Kusama's infinity rooms. Their mirrored walls and ceiling surround you, while hundreds...
People will literally crawl on the streets of NYC this weekend
Ready, set, crawl!
Eccentric commuter dances through the morning rush
Just when you think you’ve seen it all in the subway system, someone like this is caught on camera. The mysterious dancer gave train passengers quite the show, leaving everyone...
Dancers perform as human sculptures in Hong Kong
The dancers performed as human sculptures during an exhibition in Hong Kong.
Ivanka Trump slams art exhibit called 'Ivanka Vacuuming'
Ivanka Trump on Tuesday blasted a performance art piece that features a lookalike of her vacuuming up crumbs that spectators toss at her. "Women can choose to knock each other...
Russian couple swings baby around by ankles in bizarre street performance
A Russian couple has been detained by police in Malaysia for putting on an apparent street performance in which their 4-month-old baby was swung around by her ankles and tossed...
Tightrope walker stuns Paris with sky-high performance
PARIS - French tightrope artist Tatiana-Mosio Bongonga impressed hundreds of Parisians on Saturday with a performance that featured a walk on a rope suspended 115 feet above the ground in...
Marina Abramovic raised $2M for canceled art project, hasn’t given money back
The artist is present but the cash is gone. Performance artist Marina Abramovic has backed out of her grandiose plans for her upstate arts institute and questions loom over what...
K’naan performs at International Rescue Committee Dinner
The performer chastised the audience for eating while Liv Ullmann spoke.
I let people eat off my naked body -- and yes, it turns me on
Lying on a dining table and wearing nothing but a flesh-colored thong, Miranda Robero can’t help worrying whether one of the crudités perched on her thigh might inelegantly roll off....