Juxtaposing startling images and texts, this acclaimed book presents the broadest panorama ever of this multi-faceted artform. From Yves Klein and Piero Manzoni to Joseph Beuys, Robert Wilson, Meredith Monk, Laurie Anderson, Pina Bausch, Matthew Barney, Bill T. Jones, Gilbert & George, Mona Hatoum and many others, with scores of works from Europe, the Americas, Japan and Australia, this is a landmark publication indispensable to all those interested in visual culture.

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RoseLee Goldberg pioneered the study of performance art. She currently teaches at New York University and is a frequent contributor to Artforum and other journals.
Laurie Anderson is one of the most acclaimed and widely known American performance artists working today.