About Marina Abramovic
Serbian · 1946–present · Performance Art, Contemporary
Marina Abramović is a Serbian performance artist known for pushing physical and mental limits in her challenging works.
Read full biography →Marina Abramovic's works are held in 5 museums worldwide, including Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst, Musée National d'Art Moderne, and M HKA - Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen.
🇧🇪 Belgium
2 museums
- 8 works
Stedelijk Museum voor Actuele Kunst
Citadelpark, Belgium
- 2 works
M HKA - Museum van Hedendaagse Kunst Antwerpen
Antwerp, Belgium
🇫🇷 France
1 museum
- 5 works
Musée National d'Art Moderne
Centre Pompidou-Metz, France
🇳🇱 Netherlands
1 museum
- 1 works
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
Amsterdam, Netherlands
🇺🇸 United States
1 museum
- 1 works
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum
Upper East Side, United States
Frequently Asked Questions
Who was Marina Abramovic?
Marina Abramović is a Serbian artist who explores the relationship between artist and audience through performances. Since the early 1970s, she has challenged herself and her audience emotionally, intellectually, and physically.What is Marina Abramovic known for?
Marina Abramović is known for performances that test the limits of her body and mind. Her work often involves the audience directly and explores pain, endurance, and danger.What was Marina Abramovic's art style?
Marina Abramović's art style is performance art. Her performances often challenge both herself and the audience emotionally, intellectually, and physically.
Sources
Where to See guide aggregates verified holdings of Marina Abramovic's works across the following collections.
- [1] book Beard, Lee, 1973- author, Butler, Adam, author; Van Cleave, Claire, author; Fortenberry, Diane, author; Stirling, Susan, author, Beard, Lee, 1973- author, Butler, Adam, author; Van Cleave, Claire, author; Fortenberry, Diane, author; Stirling, Susan, author - The Art Book_ New Edition, Mini Format Used for: biography.
- [2] book Susie Hodge, I Know an Artist: The Inspiring Connections Between the World's Greatest Artists Used for: biography.
- [3] book Hodge, Susie, 1960- author, The short story of women artists : a pocket guide to movements, works, breakthroughs, & themes Used for: biography.
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