Marina Abramovic Turned Herself Into Art and Wasn't Sorry., 9781838668822
Hardcover
Brave artist uses her body to make you think and feel.

Marina Abramovic Turned Herself Into Art and Wasn't Sorry.

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  • Hardcover

    56 pages

  • Release Date

    24 September 2024

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Summary

Marina Abramovic: The Artist Who Became Her Art

Marina Abramovic is a world-famous artist who uses her body to perform in unexpected and unusual ways that make audiences think.

She once sat back-to-back with her partner, their hair tied together for over 17 hours. Another time, museum visitors watched her scrub 1,500 cow bones for six hours a day.

This inspiring book tells the story of the pioneering performance artist who is also the first female artist to hold a ma…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781838668822
ISBN-10:1838668829
Author:Fausto Gilberti
Publisher:Phaidon Press Ltd
Imprint:Phaidon Press Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:56
Release Date:24 September 2024
Weight:414g
Dimensions:215mm x 215mm x 12mm
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Critics Review

‘Revelatory and perceptive … Not only will young artists with unconventional visions of their own feel validated, but audiences of all sorts should come away with expanded perspectives on what art can be.’ – Kirkus, Starred Review

About The Author

Fausto Gilberti

Fausto Gilberti is a painter and illustrator based in Brescia, Italy. He studied at the Accademia di Belle Arti di Brera in Milan and has been part of more than a hundred solo and group exhibitions, both in Italy and abroad. His motivation for writing the books in this artist-biography series is to make contemporary art approachable and enjoyable for his two children.

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