When Marina Abramovic Dies
A Biography
$52.41
- Paperback
344 pages
- Release Date
29 August 2014
Summary
The extraordinary life and death-defying work of one of the most important and pioneering performance artists in contemporary art.
When Marina Abramovic Dies examines the extraordinary life and death-defying work of one of the most pioneering artists of her generation—and one who is still at the forefront of contemporary art today. This intimate, critical biography chronicles Abramovic’s formative and until now undocumented years in Yugoslavia, and tells the story of he…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262526814 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262526816 |
| Author: | James Westcott |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 344 |
| Release Date: | 29 August 2014 |
| Weight: | 1.12kg |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 178mm x 21mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
Westcott has almost certainly produced what will be considered Abramovic’s definitivebiography, at least of her first sixty-five years.
[This book] is illuminating, well illustrated (100 photographs), and extremely thorough. It is also a great read.
—Elizabeth Otto, Women’s Art JournalWestcott has almost certainly produced what will be considered Abramovic’s definitive biography, at least of her first sixty-five years.
—Roberta Mock, Cambridge University PressAbout The Author
James Westcott
James Westcott has written on art, architecture, and politics for numerous publications including the Guardian and the Village Voice, and was editor of artreview.com. He now writes and edits for AMO, the think tank and publishing unit of Rem Koolhaas’s Office for Metropolitan Architecture, in Rotterdam.
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