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Topic: performance art

Asa Butterfield as Billy Rubin, Fatma Mohamed as Elle Di Elle, and Ariane Labed as Lamina Propria in Peter Strickland’s "Flux Gourmet" (IFC Midnight)

"Flux Gourmet": food sounds & absurd art

Gary M. Kramer
Piers Morgan (Getty/Jeff Spicer)

Piers Morgan wants to be Trump's Chief

Mary Elizabeth Williams
The original version of "Girl With Balloon" by Banksy. A framed print of the mural shredded itself after being auctioned for $1.4 million dollars. (Wikiart)

Why Banksy shredded "Girl With Balloon"

Noah Charney
Kathy Griffin (Getty/Alberto E. Rodriguez)

Kathy Griffin isn't sorry

Rachel Leah
The Progressive Liberal (YouTube/Appalachian Mountain Wrestling/Salon)

Wrestling and politics

Keith A. Spencer
Alex Jones (AP/Tony Gutierrez)

Taylor Link
(YouTube/ Infowars)

Charlie May

Talk Radio is still relevant

Alli Joseph
(He Will Not Divide Us)

shia gets nazi-jacked

Taylor Link
Naked performers re-perform "Imponderabilia" (1977) by artists Marina Abramovic and Ulay (Reuters/Christian Hartmann)

How much for a naked staring?

Noah Charney
Marina Abramovic (AP/Domenico Stinellis)

Ulay vs. Marina Abramović

Noah Charney, Edgar Tijhuis
Shia LaBeouf (AP/Thibault Camus)

Shia LaBeouf: still the worst

Anna Silman
Kubra Khademi (BBC)

Jenny Kutner
Emma Sulkowicz

Jenny Kutner
(Andrea Linss)

Sex every day for a year

Tracy Clark-Flory
Casey Jenkins (Mark Burban)

Meet the vaginal knitter

Luke Malone
(Screenshot, Vimeo (from Jill Pangallo's "The Artist"))

Alicia Eler - Hyperallergic
Jay Z, Lady Gaga (AP/Matt Sayles)

Pop stars take over art

Daniel D'Addario
Jay-Z films video for "Picasso Baby" at Pace Gallery in NYC (Instagram)

Theresa Fisher
(Ka-man Tse)

Allison Meier - Hyperallergic
People wave signs at a "tea party" protest on the grounds of the Colorado state capitol in Denver April 15, 2009 (Reuters)

A.M. Gittlitz
Lena Dunham (HBO)

Lena Dunham's body politic

Soraya Roberts
(Everett Taasevigen)

When two guys married a tree

Peter Simek
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