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A Performance Artist presents live art through various mediums, engaging audiences while exploring societal themes and emotions.

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      This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.

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  • This role has a moderate level of AI exposure. AI can enhance efficiency for some tasks, but this job still relies on human skills and decision-making.
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

How do I become a Performance Artist?

Get qualified to work as a Performance Artist with a course recognised across Australia. Speak to a training provider to learn more.

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Performance Artist careers

A Performance Artist creates and presents art through various live performances, often incorporating elements such as dance, theatre, and multimedia.  They may engage with audiences directly, utilising their bodies and voices to express emotions or convey messages while exploring themes relevant to society and culture.

Common duties include rehearsing and performing in front of live audiences, collaborating with other artists, and managing the technical aspects of their shows, such as lighting and sound. Performance Artists often promote their work through social media and engage in community outreach to broaden their audience base.