22 March 2010

MARINA ABRAMOVIC



Marina Abramovic currently has a controversial retrospective at MoMA. She is an incredibly prolific performance, video, photography and installation artist.

Art Must Be Beautiful, Artist Must Be Beautiful, 1975

Breathing In- Breathing Out, 1977



Imponderabilia (1977/2010) at the MoMA Retrospective: to enter the exhibit, the viewer must walk through the narrow pathway designated by the two opposing nudes



Point of Contact, 1977/2010



Relation In Time, 1977


As reperformed at the retrospective


Rest Energy, 1980
"For a thriller of a piece called 'Rest Energy,' they faced each other and together held a large a bow and arrow. Ms. Abramovic grasped the bow while Mr. Laysiepen pulled the string taut, aiming the arrow at her heart."


Luminosity, 1997/2010

In Between video still, 1998



Nude with Skeleton, 2002-05


The still from the retrospective

How to Explain Pictures to a Dead Hare, 2005

Balkan Erotic Epic film still, 2005

The Family I (from the series THE QUIET IN THE LAND) Laos, 2008

Carrying the Skeleton, 2008


Happy Christmas, 2008

The Kitchen IV - Homage to Saint Therese, 2009
The Artist is Present, 2010





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