This week on the Art Angle, Marina Abramovic joins the podcast to discuss her long career, and what's coming up next:
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These days, as contemporary art continues to pervade pop culture, there are art stars—i.e. the talents who captivate the attention of art professionals, and then there are superstars—the handful of figures who have broken through to legitimate fame, winning a spot in the minds of the public at large.of all of these titans is Marina Abramovic.
Given her biography, that might not be what you’d expect. Growing up the child of two emotionally cold war-era parents in Belgrade, she developed a particularly arduous strain of performance art, and fought an uphill battle for most of her astonishing five decade career in an art world that gave practically no support—institutional or financial—to her chosen medium of performance.
But despite all of this, when success came such as with her 1997 Golden Lion win at the Venice Biennale and then her blockbuster, 2010 survey at MoMA, what has been most palpable is her enormous enjoyment of her career and its accomplishments. Now, that career is about to once again be surveyed in an oeuvre spanning show at
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