When someone buys a painting or a sculpture s/he most of the time gets an actual possession of an actual object. Yet, when it comes to performance art, is there a way how to ever own it? Even more so, provided that copyright protects original ideas fixed in a tangible form, is performance art even protectable at all? This episode of “Exploring the art market” podcast explores the performance art from the point of view of authorship, ownership, and protection thereof.