Yoko Ono similarly explores conceptual and performance based works that probe the boundaries of consciousness and audience perception, using minimal actions and instructions to provoke altered states of awareness in both performer and viewer.

Acconci's performance and conceptual works from the same era share Abramovic's deep investigation into bodily endurance and psychological states, often placing consciousness and self awareness at the center of the artistic experience.

Tehching Hsieh creates long duration performance works that directly engage with altered states of consciousness and time perception, making his practice one of the closest parallels to Abramovic's conceptual investigations into awareness and endurance.