歷經了兩千多年的興衰浮沈，漫長而曲折的經歷，雜技已演變成動態表演藝術之一。由於國內學者對雜技藝術一詞，均無做一全面性解說，因此本研究乃針對「雜技藝術」做一探討，建構其各方面之範疇與特性，以進一步提升雜技藝術之地位。旨在：（一）瞭解雜技藝術的範疇。 （二）雜技藝術的特性。研究結果如下： 一、雜技是一種以技巧為主要特徵的表演藝術。運用人體結構、特質與藝術的表演形式相結合，表現出高難度的肢體特殊技巧，不僅給人一種美的享受，更傳達出一種積極向上、頑強拼搏的精神，以滿足人類追求能力極限，展現出新、奇、精、美、難為一體的藝術美。 二、從雜技藝術本體來看雜技的特性有：形體、技巧、優美、造型等特性；從雜技藝術表演來看雜技的特性有：幽默--機敏含蓄的滋味、滑稽--奇特詼諧的變奏、壯美--精神優勢的崇高感、優美--輕盈和諧的流暢感等特點。

The acrobatics of our country has a long history of more than 2,500 years at least. The acrobatics has already became the dynamic art of acting. Because the scholar has not a comprehensive comment to acrobatics art. Therefore, the research of 'acrobatics art' to construct that category and characteristics which is comprehensive discussion. The purpose of this study is to understand category and characteristics of acrobatics art. The results are as follows: (a) The acrobatics is skill as characteristic of performing arts. Using the human body and characteristic and art to combine with performance form, to show the highly difficult skill and positive spirit. To show that new, strange, precise, beautiful, and to become the beautiful of art. (b) The characteristic from identity of the acrobatics art includes: physique, skill grace, model, and from performance of the acrobatics art has humorous, funny, sublime, grace, and so on.