Gallagher smashed by heart attack

I hate hearing this news. I love Gallagher and can’t imagine such an energetic performer hitting the wall. This is the first time I have seen his real name, Marvin Joseph. At least Gallagher survived what the...

Exquisite dance performance at All Roads Film Festival

Combined with film viewing, National Geographic Society employs performance artists such as Anna Mwalagho + Z, her musicians. Here she is dancing in the oval entrance to National Geographic Society outside the...

Proud father of America’s emerging foremost peculiar artist

I raised her by hand. I fed her ideas, and she resisted. We shared the outdoors and crafts that stuck. We lived the lives of American gypsies, moving six times north to south to west and east, always hanging with...

Punch Me Panda: Hit an Endangered Species for a Penny

Punch Me Panda: Therapeutic Performance Art Brooklyn-based artist Nate Hill is back. You knew him as Death Bear, who came by your apartment to get rid of all your ex's crap, but now you may call him... Punch Me...

Performance artist 'eats corgi'

You can see the video here; it's not as gross as you might think."Performance artist Mark McGowan has eaten what he claims was a cooked corgi in a protest over the Royal Family's treatment of animals. McGowan...

Baby Calder's in Seattle Sculpture Park!

Seeing as my name is Calder, I had to post this story, because nothing is more joyous then little Calder's. In Seattle little baby (Alexander) calder sculptures were placed in a nest at the Seattle Sculpture...

Fighting Neo-Nazis: Against Foreign Fruit and Right Wingers

A Leipzig performance artist has found an original way of disrupting neo-Nazi marches and demonstrations. When the skinheads come to town, the German Apple Front is there to meet them -- complete with its very own Führer of fruit.

David Blaine to spend a week in 'human aquarium'

"NEW YORK -- Take a deep breath. David Blaine's latest stunt is spending a week living in an acrylic sphere filled with water. The 33-year-old magician, shirtless and with an oxygen tube in his mouth, slid into...

The Great Orbax

"It's safe to say that Jason Thomas — a.k.a The Great Orbax — is the only person in the history of the world who has dropped out of a PhD program in physics to make creatures out of roadkill, hammer nails through his head and routinely set himself on fire. The...

Mutsumi Kanamori Performance in SF

SATURDAY JULY 30 CARGO withMU 9:00pm - 2:00amJapanese-born Mutsumi Kanamori is one of England's most outthere musical personalities. Tiny but boisterous, her onstage histrionics and wry sarcasm are backed by some of the most bizarre dance music ever created, courtesy of...

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