Performance art
Russian performance artist sets fire to Federal Security Service building in Moscow
Petr Pavlensky has been taken into custody by police for his latest piece protesting state surveillance
Theaster Gates brings new life to bombed-out Bristol church
Performances from poetry readings to gospel singing will run 24/7 for the Chicago-artist’s first public art project in the UK
Performers tell museums to get their act together on fees
Institutions are spending millions on spaces for performance but some curators are “surprised they have to pay live art performers at all”
Hal Foster in praise of dead art
In an excerpt from his new book, the art historian discusses the return of performance and process in contemporary art
Tree of Codes collaboration lights up the Park Avenue Armory
The dance piece choreographed by Wayne McGregor includes a set designed by Olafur Eliasson and music by Jamie xx
Private collector adds performance space to London gallery
David Roberts to show more ”live projects” in his Camden building—and may launch initiatives outside the capital
Berlin’s summer of performance and film art starts this weekend
From the Foreign Affairs festival to commercial gallery shows, time-based art can be found all over the German city
Cuban artist to stage new political project in Havana following arrest
Tania Bruguera, who has had her passport confiscated after planning a free-speech performance in Revolution Square, is due to host a 100-hour reading of the book The Origins of Totalitarianism ahead of the city's biennial
Chris Burden, the US sculptor and performance artist, has died, aged 69
Los Angeles-based artist who pushed performances and sculpture to extreme limits and illuminated Lacma
Marina Abramovic will be done with dying after "Seven Deaths"
She will be stepping into her hero Maria Callas' shoes for the project
Standards are upheld at Art Basel 2014 with consistent sales throughout
Dealers seem to have come to terms with the pressures of showing at such a prestigious fair, and prepared well ahead of time
Art Basel devises new strand devoted to performance art
New one-off inclusion includes works by Abramovic, Ono and Nauman
Marina Abramovic dies on stage
The ceremony is part of the US debut of “The Life and Death of Marina Abramovic”
Elmgreen & Dragset have created everything from a film script to kitchen units for their installation at the V&A
The artists make themselves at home
Women artists are doing it for themselves at Frieze Masters
The London fair features a raft of women, including Judy Chicago, who are eschewing assembly-line art
Ruling in Germany’s supreme court on the rights to images of performance art favours museum
Beuys show can go on
Audio archive breaks silence on Sehgal
Curator’s interviews with performers could prove a “goldmine” for scholars, skirting the artist’s ban on documentation of his work
Interview with Vito Acconci: From my space to yours
Shaking off the "continental" label has been a lifetime's work
From my space to yours: Interview with Vito Acconci
In the late 1960s, the former poet became a photographer, video and performance artist, using his own body as a subject
MoMA exhibition presents works by six contemporary dance choreographers
“Some Sweet Day” is on show until 4 November
Get tanked at the Tate: first permanent museum galleries devoted to installation and live art open at Bankside
Dancers and a singles’ night open Tate Modern’s new space
New Abramovic film explores public and private endurance tests
Akers's film recounts the artist’s decades of arduous performances—and reveals a charming woman beneath the steely surface
Marina Abramovic hires Rem Koolhaas to design her centre
The museum will purportedly need $8m in funds
Andrea Fraser: exposing the art world from within
From mock guided tours to a sexual encounter with a collector, the US artist's work is a unique form of institutional critique
Beuys widow wins in court over contested performance piece pictures
Museum Schloss Moyland lose out again in appeals court
Language-based works are much in evidence at Art Basel Miami Beach 2011
Selling them can still be a challenge
Interview with Glenn Kaino: Now you see him...
When Kaino thought the art world was getting too obsessed with money, he retreated into the realm of magic