performance artist

noun

A person who creates and performs in performance art.

Meanings

nounperformance artist (plural performance artists)

plural performance artists

  1. A person who creates and performs in performance art.
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APA

performance artist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/performance%20artist

MLA

“performance artist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/performance%20artist. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “performance artist,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/performance%20artist.

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