ISCO Occupation Group 2659.2 Performance Artist
From Open Risk Manual
Contents
Definition
Performance Artist: Performance artists create a performance which can be any situation that involves four basic elements: time, space, the performer's body, or presence in a medium, and a relationship between the performer and audience or onlookers. It can either be scripted or spontaneous, with or without audience participation. The performance can be live or via media. Performance art can happen anywhere, in any venue or setting and for any length of time.
Essential Skills
- Contextualise Artistic Work
- Adjust The Performance To Different Environments
- Define Artistic Approach
- Acting And Directing Techniques
- Adapt Artistic Plan To Location
- Promote Yourself
- Monitor Art Scene Developments
- Define Artistic Vision
- Keep Up With Trends
- Art History
- Intellectual Property Law
- Gather Reference Materials For Artwork
- Monitor Sociological Trends
- Confer On Artwork
- Labour Legislation
Optional Skills
- Develop Educational Resources
- Keep Personal Administration
- Ensure Safety Of Exercise Environment
- Participate In Music Studio Recordings
- Create An Act
- Perform Costume Changeovers
- Present Exhibition
- Develop Artistic Project Budgets
- Sing
- Study Relationships Between Characters
- Participate In Artistic Mediation Activities
- Plan Art Educational Activities
- Plan Health And Safety Procedures
- Assess Conservation Needs
- Create Digital Images
- Dance
- Ensure Health And Safety Of Visitors
- Develop Educational Activities
- Manage Artistic Project
Alternative Names
- Performer
- Multimedia Performance Artist
- Performance & Installation Artist
- Mime
- Actress And Performance Artist
- Live Performance Artist
- Actress & Performance Artist
- Actor And Performance Artist
- Drag Queen
- Impersonator
- Performance Poet
- Imitator
- Mimic
- Actor & Performance Artist
- Performance Maker
- Performance And Installation Artist
Specializations
| Specialization | Title |
|---|---|
| C2659.2.5 | ISCO Specialization 2659.2.5 Street Performer |
| C2659.2.2 | ISCO Specialization 2659.2.2 Disc Jockey |
| C2659.2.6 | ISCO Specialization 2659.2.6 Variety Artist |
| C2659.2.1 | ISCO Specialization 2659.2.1 Circus Artist |
| C2659.2.4 | ISCO Specialization 2659.2.4 Stand Up Comedian |
| C2659.2.3 | ISCO Specialization 2659.2.3 Puppeteer |
