Sentence examples for performance as a form from inspiring English sources

Her dissertation is on queer burlesque and sexual performance as a form of activism, affirmation, and resistance.

The group used performance as a form of confrontation; Dedeaux, who died in 2013, once challenged Muhammad Ali to a poetry duel.

A self-described "baby drag queen," Katastrophe is part of a new movement dubbed "kinder drag," where young people explore drag performance as a form of creative self-expression.

"A large number of captive animal establishments in China provide animal performances as a form of entertainment for visitors.

From the start, Public Enemy were a true showband who treated their performances as a form of theatre, constructed as carefully for effect as everything else they did.

Having grown frustrated, a coalition of community leaders and artists plan to stage a series of street performances as a form of protest outside the Julia de Burgos center, starting Wednesday, to pressure the city.

We argue that by positioning performance measurement as a form of surveillance, we can accommodate both perspectives on its purpose and consequences.

This could give an advantage in a number of areas: in fuel economy so the car can start the race lighter, gaining a performance advantage; as a form of traction control; in controlling the exhaust flow to influential aerodynamic parts at the rear of the car; and in controlling engine temperature.

Artistically, I would like to contribute to the conversation about using social media and performance art as a form of activism and response.

I challenged the notion with the concept of balanced performance scorecards as a form of gaming technique that does work, as long as it changes over time and is more of an adaptive approach performance management.

"With more and more writers working powerfully across genres, it's a special joy to recognize performance as a literary form in partnership with Mike Nichols' dear friend Lorne Michaels, and the Nichols family". The award will be presented to Lonergan at a ceremony in New York on Tuesday evening.