Is there a specific name for human statue performers in New Orleans? ?

Question: Is there a specific name for human statue performers in New Orleans!? !?

They paint themselves to fit the scene and stay still for long periods of time!.Www@QuestionHome@Com

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They are generally referred to as "mimes", even though they don't move!.

That is apparently a common term for them:

http://en!.wikipedia!.org/wiki/Living_stat!.!.!.Www@QuestionHome@Com