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Marina Abramovic

Series: Art File
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Marina Abramovic by Ossian Ward delves into the intriguing life and career of Marina Abramovic, a pioneering figure in performance art. This biography explores her groundbreaking work and the personal experiences that shaped her artistic journey, offering insight into her influence on contemporary art and her relentless dedication to pushing boundaries. The book provides a compelling look at her fusion of life and art, capturing the essence of Abramovic's captivating and controversial career without unveiling specific plot twists.
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You might enjoy this book if you are fascinated by contemporary art and influential performance artists. It offers an in-depth look at Marina Abramovic's life and career, exploring her groundbreaking works and the impact she has had on the art world. This biography delves into the personal and professional aspects of Abramovic's journey, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in art history and pioneering creative spirits.

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Marina Abramovic

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Marina Abramovic has truly pioneered performance as a visual art form. Her work—known for its feats of endurance, pain, and intense physical encounter—has pushed the boundaries of contemporary art and cemented her reputation as one of the most significant artists of the past 50 years.

This book brings her complete practice together into one concise and essential volume.

Series: Art File

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The book by Ossian Ward provides a comprehensive exploration of Marina Abramović's artistic journey, showcasing her intense and varied art. It offers readers an opportunity to discover and appreciate her revelatory performances and ambitious projects all in one volume.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781913947514

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 02 June 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Laurence King Publishing

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 14.0mm

Width: 178.0mm

Height: 220.0mm

Weight: 480g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Ossian Ward is Head of Content at the Lisson Gallery. He was previously chief art critic at Time Out London. He is the author of Ways of Looking: How to Experience Contemporary Art.

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