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Book Synopsis: The definitive guide to the life and work of Marina Abramovic, the world's most famous performance artist. Combining brand-new interviews, never-before-seen images and fascinating ephemera, this book is a testament to the extraordinary life and work of one of our most courageous and groundbreaking artists, and is published to coincide with the opening of Abramovic's Royal Academy exhibition - the first major show by a female artist in the Academy's 255-year history. Agreeing to answer any question that was posed, Abramovic embarked on 17 months of candid interviews conducted by her friend and confidante, Katya Tylevich. The result is a monolithic retrospective that takes us from the humble beginnings of a shy child sitting at the back of the class, to fearless pioneer, conquering and subverting the art world with boundary-pushing performances, and concluding with her most profound personal experience to date. Over 600 images from Abramovic's personal archives set these captivating memories alight, creating a fascinating, visual landscape and demonstrating the inextricably intertwined nature of her life and work. A breathtakingly intimate journey, we are led across deserts, oceans and cities to explore extreme highs and lows, all the while marvelling at how Abramovic approaches every success and setback with her signature humour and wit. Never shying away from the truth, no stone is left unturned, and Abramovic's fearlessness imbues every page.
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Unlock the world of Marina Abramovic with our groundbreaking book, Marina Abramovic: A Visual Biography. This definitive guide immerses you in the life and work of the world's most famous performance artist. With never-before-seen images and fascinating interviews, this book is a testament to Abramovic's courageous and groundbreaking career.
Experience the extraordinary journey of Marina Abramovic as she shares her personal story and artistic evolution. From her humble beginnings as a shy child to becoming a fearless pioneer, she has conquered and subverted the art world with her boundary-pushing performances. This monolithic retrospective takes you on a captivating visual journey, showcasing over 600 images from Abramovic's personal archives.
Embark on an intimate exploration of her highs and lows, from deserts to oceans to cities, as you witness her approach every success and setback with her signature humor and wit. Marina Abramovic never shies away from the truth, and in this book, no stone is left unturned. Her fearlessness and unapologetic nature permeate every page, leaving you inspired and in awe of her remarkable life and work.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to delve into the inspiring world of Marina Abramovic. Order your copy of Marina Abramovic: A Visual Biography now and discover the extraordinary journey of this iconic artist. Prepare to be captivated, enlightened, and forever changed by the power of Marina Abramovic's art.
Order your copy of Marina Abramovic: A Visual Biography and embark on an extraordinary journey through the life and work of this courageous and groundbreaking artist.
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