Marina Abramović e Ulay - MoMA 2010. Marina Abramovic Institute: The Founders by Marina Abramovic Institute. (Main and virtual tour videos directed by Milica Zec) Marina Abramovic Institute is dedicated to the presentation and preservation of long durational work, including that of performance art, dance, theater, film, music, opera, and other forms that may develop in the future.
MAI will foster collaboration between art, science, technology, and spirituality, bringing these fields into conversation with long durational work. MAI will provide an educational space to host workshops, lectures, residencies, and research. (Video directed and edited by Milica Zec) If successful, this Kickstarter will cover the first phase of MAI's development: the design process. In total, $20 million is needed to complete renovations of the institute and begin operations. A single person, no matter how successful or passionate, cannot single-handedly fund and sustain a cultural institution of this size. We aim to create a global community of collaborators and want you to be part of it. (Drawing by Cassandra Long) Marina Abramović Made Me Cry : 7 min. Marina Abramović Made Me Cry. Marina Abramović Made Me Cry Photographs by Marco Anelli.
From the book: PORTRAITS IN THE PRESENCE OF MARINA ABRAMOVIC (Marco Anelli © 2010) Portraits taken during the MoMA's exhibit of performance artist "Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present". Abramović sits at a table in silence, and museum guests can sit across from her and stare. Some people couldn't handle the heat. Tumblr by: Katie Notopoulos katie.notopoulos@gmail.com See also: Marina Abramovic Hotties. Powerful Portraits of People Crying. 7 minutes If a stranger sat silently across from you and stared straight into your eyes, what kind of emotions would you feel?
Or, better yet, how long would it take before you broke down and cried? In 2010, at New York’s Museum of Modern Art, world-renowned performance artist Marina Abramovic put on The Artist is Present, or what's been called, "a milestone in the field of performance art. " She sat silent and still, "like a mountain," and stared into the eyes of anyone who was brave enough to engage with her. Visitors took a seat across from the artist and sat there as long as they could (or wanted to). Last year, a book was released called Portraits in the Presence of Marina Abramovic that showed the wide variety of feelings and emotions participants ended up displaying. A Tumblr blog brings the most heartbreaking photos all together in once place. 164 minutes 45 minutes 29 minutes 28 minutes 26 minutes 18 minutes 14 minutes 12 minutes 11 minutes 10 minutes 9 minutes 8 minutes 5 minutes 3 minutes. Marina Abramovic, la grand-mère kamikaze de l'art contemporain - Arts et scènes.
Elevée à la rude dans la bourgeoisie rouge de Tito, la papesse de la performance joue depuis quarante ans avec ses (nos) nerfs, ses arcs et ses couteaux.
New York, printemps 2010. A l'affiche du célèbre Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) : Tim Burton et Henri Cartier-Bresson. Massée devant le musée, la foule, chaque jour plus dense, n'est pourtant pas venue pour ces deux-là mais pour Marina Abramovic. D'autant que l'artiste reçoit elle-même les visiteurs, invitant tour à tour chacun à s'asseoir en face d'elle. « Ces hommes et ces femmes étaient enfin regardés, observés, se souvient-elle aujourd'hui. Impossible pour eux de s'échapper, sauf en eux-mêmes. » L'émotion que suscite ce face-à-face est palpable, d'une intensité rarement égalée.
Voilà maintenant près de quarante ans que Marina Abramovic réactive l'art corporel, jusqu'à devenir la papesse internationale de la performance. « La grand-mère », corrige-t-elle. Quand vous êtes-vous réellement sentie vivante ? Quelles étaient vos limites ?