Marina Abramović

Marina Abramović
Марина Абрамовић
Abramović in 2024
Born (1946-11-30) November 30, 1946
Education
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade (1970)
  • Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb (1972)
Known for
Notable work
  • Rhythm Series (1973–1974)
  • Works with Ulay (1976–1988)
  • Cleaning the Mirror (1995)
  • Spirit Cooking (1996)
  • Balkan Baroque (1997)
  • Seven Easy Pieces (2005)
  • The Artist Is Present (2010)
MovementConceptual art/signalism
Spouses
Neša Paripović
(m. 1971; div. 1976)
Paolo Canevari
(m. 2005; div. 2009)
PartnerUlay (1976–1988)
Parents
  • Vojin Abramović
  • Danica Rosić
RelativesVarnava, Serbian Patriarch (great-uncle)
Websitemai.art

Marina Abramović (Serbian Cyrillic: Марина Абрамовић, pronounced [marǐːna abrǎːmoʋitɕ]; born November 30, 1946) is a Yugoslav-born Serbian-American performance artist and art filmmaker.[1] Her work are about body art, endurance art and feminist art, the relationship between performer and audience. Her career began in the 1970s. Abramović calls herself the "grandmother of performance art".[2][3]

Abramović was born in Belgrade, Serbia. She was known for having a relationship with artist Ulay. She lives in New York City.

References

  1. "РТС :: Марина Абрамовић: Ја сам номадска екс-Југословенка!" (in Serbian). Rts.rs. July 27, 2016. Retrieved 2017-03-10.
  2. Weidemann, Christiane; Larass, Petra; Klier, Melanie (2008). 50 women artists you should know. Larass, Petra., Klier, Melanie, 1970–. Munich: Prestel. ISBN 978-3-7913-3956-6. OCLC 195744889.
  3. Demaria, Cristina (August 2004). "The Performative Body of Marina Abramovic". European Journal of Women's Studies. 11 (3): 295. doi:10.1177/1350506804044464. S2CID 145363453.