ARTS 445: Special Topics in New Media: Performance
UIUC School of Art + Design
Room 334 Flagg Hall
Mondays + Wednesdays, 1-3:40p
Fall 2022
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Here are performance artists, solo theater artists, visual artists working with performance ideas, dancers/choreographers, experimental theater groups, movements, theater/performance directors, musicians/music-groups, some alive, some dead... this is just a scratching of the surface of the gazillion people working with these sorts of ideas. This is BY NO MEANS an exhaustive list - it is meant to get you started.
Vito Acconci
Marina Ambramovic
Anatomical Theatres of Mixed Reality
Laurie Anderson
Ant Farm
David Antin
Eleanor Antin
Marilyn Arsem
Antonin Artaud

Pina Bausch
The Beats (Burroughs, Kerouac, Ginsberg, etc)
Joseph Beuys
Blake Street Hawkeyes
Blue Man Group
Anne Bogart
Eric Bogosian
Bread + Puppet Theater
Bertolt Brecht
George Brecht
Brith Gof
Trisha Brown
Builder’s Association
Chris Burden
Nao Bustamante

John Cage
David Cale
Jim Cave
Patty Chang
Ping Chong
The Civilians
Complicité
Contraband
Ellie Covan
Creative Art Ensemble
Merce Cunningham

DADA
Charles Dennis
Anna Deveare Smith
Harriet Dodge
Dread Scott
DumbType

Eiko & Koma
Elevator Repair Service
Every House Has A Door

Karen Finley
Bob Flanagan
John Fleck
Fluxus
Five Lesbian Brothers
Richard Foreman
Forced Entertainment
Coco Fusco
Futurists

Anne Galjour
Goat Island
Roselee Goldberg
Whoopi Goldberg
Guillermo Gómez Peña
Spalding Gray
André Gregory
Red Grooms
Jerzy Grotowski
Guerrilla Girls
Miguel Gutierrez

Happenings
Sharon Hayes
Keith Hennessy
Tatsumi Hijikata
Danny Hoch
Holly Hughes
Hugh Hughes (Hoipolloi)

Improv Everywhere
Institute for Applied Autonomy

Alfred Jarry
Sarah Jones
Judson Memorial Church

Stanya Kahn
Allan Kaprow
Moises Kaufman
John Kelly
Mike Kelly
William Kentridge
Yves Klein
Autumn Knight
Lisa Kron
Dan Kwong

La La Human Steps
La MaMa
Suzanne Lacy
Elizabeth LeCompte
Richard Long
Robert Longo
James Luna

Kristin Marting
Sarah Michelson
Tim Miller
Henry Miller
Mabou Mines
Mondo Bizzarro
Meredith Monk
Jennifer Monson
Linda Montano
Dean Moss

Narcissister
National Theater of the United States of America
Nature Theater of Oklahoma
Hermann Nitsch
Kazua Ohno
John O’Keefe
Claes Oldenburg
Cynthia Oliver
Yoko Ono
Orlan

Pig Iron Theater Company
William Pope L.
Will Power
Punk

Raqs Media Collective
Yvonne Rainier
Reno
Sten Rudstrom
Mark Russell

San Francisco Mime Troop
Richard Schechner
Carolee Schneeman
James Scruggs
Peggy Shaw
Wallace Shawn
Cindy Sherman
Stuart Sherman
Shockheaded Peter
SITI Company
Situationists
Sleepy Time Gorilla Museum
Nick Slie
Split Britches
Jack Smith
Annie Sprinkle
Stelarc
Ellen Stewart

Bill Talen (Reverend Billy)
Talking Heads
Julie Taymor
TEAM
Tiger Lillies
Winston Tong
Basil Twist
Tristan Tzara

Ron Vawter

Reggie Watts
Tom Waits
Lois Weaver
Martha Wilson
Robert Wilson
Wise Fool Puppet Intervention
Women’s Building
Brenda Wong Aoki
Wooster Group
WOW Cafe Theatre

Yes Men
Ann Liv Young

Pamela Z