Marina Abramovic + WePresent exclusive year-long collab
16 March 2021 • Mark Westall
WePresent, the editorial platform of WeTransfer has revealed an exclusive collab Marina Abramovi?, beginning with its inaugural Guest Curator Series.
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Top Five Art Films to Cure Quarantine Boredom
20 October 2020 • Alexandra Zirinis
Top Five Art Films to Cure Quarantine Boredom
An evening with Marina Abromovic
2 September 2020 • Alexandra Zirinis
It was a rainy night in March and thanks to typical London traffic, I was embarrassingly late for an evening with Marina Abromovic at the Royal Academy of Arts. The crowd was very small which made this mishap worse, but as Iopened the door and made my way to my seat, the artist flashed me a kind smile.
Watch a film about Marina Abramovic and Ulay
7 August 2020 • Mark Westall
Legendary couple in performance art – Marina Abramovic and Ulay – lived together for 12 years and made pioneering work as a duo. In this extraordinary double interview, the artists look back on their relationship – from their first meeting in 1975 until now.
Marina Abramovic’s mixed reality artwork The Life to be presented by Christie’s in Los Angeles, New York and London.
27 January 2020 • Mark Westall
Christie’s to partner with Microsoft and its HoloLens 2 headset, to power Marina Abramovic’s seminal performance piece The Life – the world’s first mixed reality artwork.
Marina Abramovic presents a world first for her latest performance: ‘The Life’ in Mixed Reality
6 February 2019 • Mark Westall
Art and technology combine for a world first with Marina Abramovic presenting her latest performance: The Life in Mixed Reality
Marina Abramovic and James Turrell team up to design spa for Tasmanian hotel
17 December 2018 • Mark Westall
arina Abramovic and James Turrell are teaming up to design a spa as part of a new hotel development on the Australian island state of Tasmania.
Marina Abramovic joins Art on a Postcard for its 5th year
30 October 2018 • Mark Westall
Art on a Postcard (AOAP) is back for its 5th year with a bumper line-up including Marina Abramovi?, who makes her Art on a Postcard debut, plus Humphrey Ocean RA, Allen Jones RA, Golucho, Volker Hueller, Rob and Nick Carter, Martin Yeoman, Minas Halaj, Vanessa Jackson RA, Vhils, Rebecca Salter RA and Maria Kreyn.
Marina Abramovic smashed over the head with a portrait of herself by Czech man.
25 September 2018 • Mark Westall
After a book-signing event promoting her retrospective exhibition at Palazzo Strozzi in Florence, Marina Abramovi? was assaulted by a 51-year-old Czech man.
My week in the art world – Europa in Marseille
22 August 2018 • Staff
We found ourselves reflecting on the fate of Europe whilst visiting the Domus Europa at MUCEM, Love at Musee d’art contemporaine and Le Corbusier’s Cite’ Radieuse.
Italy’s first retrospective devoted to the work of Marina Abramovic.
6 July 2018 • Mark Westall
Palazzo Strozzi is to present Italy’s first retrospective devoted to the work of Marina Abramovic, one of contemporary arts most celebrated and controversial figures.
My week in the art world – Astro-poems and other stories
3 July 2018 • Staff
This week, with Masterpiece, London Art Week and Mayfair Art Week, there was no shortage of events to see (yet I missed two of those three).
MARINA ABRAMOVIC The Cleaner : ‘An immersive, all-embracing experience of great art historical significance’
18 April 2018 • Mark Westall
Marina Abramovic, born in Belgrade in 1946, is one of the most controversial and most-discussed artists, especially in respect of her performances, in which, time and again, she explores and transgresses her own physical and mental boundaries.
Marina Abramovic to shock herself with one million volts for new solo exhibition.
8 April 2018 • Mark Westall
Marina Abramovic is busy creating new work for her solo show at London’s Royal Academy of Arts in 2020, and is now collaborating with the art-tech company Factum Arte to become a conductor of electricity.
Are We Virtually There Yet?
14 March 2018 • Paul Carey-Kent
Is virtual reality the way ahead for art? Like any new technology, it can have its clunky moments and effect can come at the cost of substance. Yet I have already experienced a persuasive work..
Marina Abramovic and Anish Kapoor to present two Virtual Reality artworks at Art Basel HK
8 March 2018 • Mark Westall
Art Basel Hong Kong will see the the first public presentation of two virtual reality artworks by Marina Abramovic and Anish Kapoor.
Marina Abramovic, Hans Ulrich Obrist talk live streamed during Frieze Week
29 September 2017 • Mark Westall
Live-streamed on the Facebook page of Fondation Beyeler, Artist Talks: Marina Abramovic offers a unique opportunity for audiences around the world to hear first-hand about the artist’s exploration of her own physical and mental limits in her quest for emotional and spiritual transformation.
World’s most ambitious VR art platform to launch with: Koons, Abramovic & Eliasson.
11 June 2017 • Mark Westall
Marina Abramovic, Jeff Koons and Olafur Eliasson are premiering new artwork on the world’s most ambitious virtual reality art platform, Acute Art.
Marina Abramovic reveals plans for her funeral, ‘the artist’s last piece’
1 July 2015 • Mark Westall
Performance artist, 67, wants three bodies – one real, two fake – buried in the cities she has lived in the longest, and singer Antony Hegarty to perform
TOP 5 Posts on FAD this week.
23 May 2015 • Staff
Our Top 5 this week features the 56th Venice Biennale, Jay Z and Marina Abramovic, Hyper realistic pop art oil painting, Swimming in Kings Cross and finally Tabish’s Top 7 Art Exhibitions to view..
Marina Abramovic: Jay Z ‘completely used me’
20 May 2015 • Mark Westall
The artist, who collaborated with the rapper for his 2013 video for Picasso Baby, said the experience was ‘cruel’ and something she never wants to repeat
Art News: TBA21-Academy raises $187,500!
19 November 2014 • VC Maurer
through the sale of Constant Dullaart’s encrypted treasure map and Aranda / Lasch’s Treasure Chest this evening, during Phillips’ Contemporary Evening Sale for Treasure of Lima: A Buried Exhibition: the latest art and conservation project conceived by TBA21-ACADEMY, the arts foundation chaired by philanthropist Francesca von Habsburg.
AESTHETICS ASIDE #8: The development of contemporary viewing practices, a guide for sceptics
15 September 2014 • Staff
For centuries, Western art traditions have been centred on creating tangible and physical objects such as paintings, architecture and sculpture. Viewing art therefore, has been about seeing and looking. In contemporary art today, often something non-tangible must be accepted, even momentarily, to allow the artist to make their intended impression.
PREVIEW: Marina Abramovi?: White Space @Lisson_Gallery
26 August 2014 • Mark Westall
Taking its title from an early, immersive sound environment, White Space presents a range of historic works by Marina Abramovi?.
