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First of all, let's explain what the performance is.
So many artists, so many different explanations, but my explanation for performance is very simple.
And the difference between performance and theater is huge.
In the performance, the blood is the material, and the razor blade or knife is the tool.
I want to show you the one who really changed my life, and this was the performance in MoMa, which I just recently made.
Because thinking about immateriality, performance is time-based art.
And then after this is performance, and then everything else.
Kabuki, a form of classical theater performance, may not be as well understood in the West but has evolved over 400 years to still maintain influence and popularity to this day.
Soon other troops began performing in the same style, and Kabuki made history as Japan's first dramatic performance form catering to the common people.
It soon evolved to an ensemble performance and became a regular attraction at tea houses, drawing audiences from all social classes.
But even before this period, European artists, such as Claude Monet, had become interested in and inspired by Japanese art, such as woodblock prints, as well as live performance.
It's an electrifying performance.
We've actually known for a while that certain kinds of difficulty, certain kinds of obstacle, can actually improve our performance.
So you'll hear about it, for example, in high performance cycling, web designers will talk about trying to optimize their web pages, they're looking for these step-by-step gains.
That's quite a big leap in performance.
In golf, where performance doesn't depend on the opponent, only 4% of top players are left-handed, an example of the wider phenomenon of tool sharing.
Now, quite apart from the debate on whether or not we should be paying people to do what we think they should do anyway, the fact of the matter is that pay for performance has actually yielded some positive results in places like Mexico, in Brazil and also in pilot programs in New York.
I train five days a week for basketball and speed skating, work with top quality coaches and mental performance consultants to be at my best in my sport.
Jackie was a huge star in LA, and ESPN live-tweeted his record-breaking lifts and were wowed by his performance.
To increase performance on certain mental tasks, sleep is good, but dreaming while sleeping is better.
And when they had reached a plateau of performance, we did a lesion in the motor cortex corresponding to the hand motion.
He's at about 40 to 50 percent of his previous performance before the lesion.
Oxford also did a research study where they examined 120 different studies looking at the effect of sustainability and economic results, and they found time and time and time again that the companies that cared about these kinds of important things actually had better operational efficiency, lower cost of capital and better performance in their stock price.
The idea is for the aircraft to recover no matter what state it finds itself in, and through practice, improve its performance over time.
For most jobs, it's understood that you can be fired, whether for crime, incompetence, or just poor performance.
When software engineers at two companies were asked to rate their performance, 32% of the engineers at one company and 42% at the other put themselves in the top 5%.
And when we make the Brain Opera, we invite the public to come in, to try these instruments and then collaborate with us to help make each performance of the Brain Opera.
You know, what's his metaphor for performance?
Choking is common in sports, where performance often occurs under intense pressure and depends on key moments.
And yet, performance anxiety also haunts public speakers, contestants in spelling bees, and even world-famous musicians.
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