performance artist

collocation in English

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performance
noun
uk
/pəˈfɔː.məns/us
/pɚˈfɔːr.məns/
how well a person, machine, etc. does a piece of work or ...
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artist
noun[C]
uk
/ˈɑː.tɪst/us
/ˈɑːr.t̬ɪst/
someone who paints, draws, or ...
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(Definition ofperformanceandartistfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Though best known as aperformanceartist, she also employs painting, drawing, sculpture, video, poetry, dance, and installation.
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He has worked as a painter, draftsman, photographer, muralist, sculptor, installation andperformanceartist, using a wide variety of techniques and media.
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Half monk and halfperformanceartist, he gave his life to thinking.
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He has been an academic,performanceartistand writer, publishing 15 full length works of fiction, three academic books, short stories and poems.
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His live shows combine his guitar playing, songwriting and on-stage improvisational skills as a storyteller,performanceartistand comedian.
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She began her work as a storyteller andperformanceartistin 1998.
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He worked as a paralegal,performanceartist, and pizza deliveryman before he began experimenting with restaurant equipment.
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As aperformanceartist, she was attired as a toilet surrounded by a series of self-portraits.
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Ignition occurred when aperformanceartistthrew cold-flame pyrotechnics into the air.
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He is now aperformanceartist, utilizing holograms, subliminal imagery, music and spoken word.
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By the end of his life, he had emerged as an avant-garde film composer,performanceartistand film actor.
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She is best known as a noise, installation andperformanceartist.
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Eltit is and was, especially during the junta government, aperformanceartistand social examiner.
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He is primarily known as a tattooist, and is also a printmaker; he has been a musician andperformanceartist.
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He has been active as aperformanceartistsince 1988.
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In the 1980s he was aperformanceartistand poet.
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He is aperformanceartist, internationally acclaimed choreographer, and cultural figure.
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She is a musician, writer and a touringperformanceartist.
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Ktting still sees himself as essentially aperformanceartist.
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Bianca, a professional theatre actress andperformanceartistat the time, was taking a video class at the school.
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This gave him an edge as aperformanceartist.
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She is also famous for her work as aperformanceartist.
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