Picasso Baby: A Performance Art Film
'Concerts are pretty much performance art,' according to Jay-Z. The rap mogul performed to one or two people at a time over the course of six hours, bringing a sense of intimacy back to his larger-than-life career. Is this the dawn of a new kind of music video?

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