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Marina Abramovic   (Serbian, 1946) 

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Marina Abramovic Biography
1960 - 1968   Paintings and drawings.
1965 - 1970   Academy of Fine Arts, Belgrade, Yugoslavia.
1968 - 1970   Projects,texts and drawings.
1970 - 1972   Post-graduate studies, Radionica Krsta Hegedusic, Academy of Fine Arts, Zagreb.
1970 - 1973   Sound environments, exhibitions at the Studenski Kultuni Centar, Belgrade. Yugoslavia with Rasa Todosijevic, Zoran Popovic, Gergeliji Urkom, Slobodan Milivojevic and Nesa Paripovic.
1973   Wins ¡°7 Sekretar Skoja¡± Prize for Rhythm5, Galleria Nova, Zagreb, Croatia.
1973 - 1975   Teaches at the Academy of Fine Arts, Novi Sad, Yugoslavia.
1975   Meets Ulay in Amsterdam.
1973 - 1976   Performances, video, films.
1976   Starts relation worksWith Ulay. Decides to make permanent movements and detours.
1980 - 1983   Travels in Central Australian Sahara, Thar And Gobi Deserts.
1985   First visit to China.
1986   Second visit to China.
1987   Third visit to China.
1988   The Great Wall Walk (30 April-27 June). Afterwards begins to work and exhibit individually.
1990 - 1991   Visiting professor at the Hochschule der Kunst,
1992 - 1996   Professor at the Hochschule f¨¹r Bildende K¨¹nste, Hamburg. Completes two major theater performances:Biography and Delusional.
1997   Winner of the Golden Lion Award for Best Artist, XLVII Biennale di Venezia, Venice.
1998   Board Member of the Contemporary Art Center, Kitakyushu, Japan.
2001   Artist in residence at the Atelier Calder, Sach¨¦, France.
2003   Niedersachsischer Kunstpreis 2003, Germany. New York Dance and Performance Award (The Bessies), U.S.A.
1997 - 2004   Professor at the Hochschule f¨¹r Bildende K¨¹nste, Braunschweig, Germany.
2004   American Art Critic Association Award. Honorary Doctorate Degrees from The School of the Art Institute of Chicago, U.S.A.
  Lives in Amsterdam and New York.
Selected Exhibitions
2008   Martian Museum of Terrestrial Art, Barbican, London (England)
2008   WACK: Art and the Fiminist Revolution, P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, Long Island
2007   Gehen bleiben, Kunstmuseum Bonn, Bonn
2007   Not Closed, beaumontpublic, Luxembourg
2006   Renegades 25 Years of Performance at Exit Art, Exit Art, New York City, NY
2006   Primitivism Revisited: After the End of an Idea, Sean Kelly Gallery, New York City, NY
2005   The Biography Remix [Performances], Avignon Theatre Festival, Avignon, France (solo)
2005   Photographies et Objets/Count On Us, Galerie Guy Bärtschi, Geneva, Switzerland (solo)
2005   (Re)Presenting Performance [Symposium], Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (solo)
2005   Self Portrait with Skeleton [Performance], Art Basel, Art Unlimited, Basel, Switzerland (solo)
2005   Seven Easy Pieces [Performances], Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York (solo)
2005   Another Expo: Beyond the Nation-State, White Box, New York
2005   The Artist’s Body. Then and Now, Centre d’Art Contemporain, Genève, Switzerland
2005   CCA Kitakyushu Artist’s Books, Christophe Daviet-Thery, Paris
2005   Donna Donner, Palazzo Strozzi, Florence, Italy
2005   DreamingNow, The Rose Art Museum, Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass.
2005   Art in Eastern Europe, Karl Ernst Osthaus-Museum, Hagen, Germany
2005   Figure It Out, Hudson Valley Center for Contemporary Art, Peekskill, New York
2005   Fragments of Time, Yellow Bird Gallery, Newburgh, New York
2005   The Gesture, Macedonian Museum of Contemporary Art, Thessaloniki, Greece; Quarter, Center for Contemporary Arts, Florence, Italy
2005   etting Emotional, The Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MASS.
2004   Biography Remix, Fondazione Roma Europa, Rome, Italy (solo)
2004   Performing Body: Video Works By Marina Abramovic, The Speed Art Museum, Louisville, KY (solo)
2004   Loop Performance, (IPG) P.S.1 Contemporary Art Center, New York, NY (solo)
2004   The Netherlands Media Art Institute, Montevideo/Time Based Arts, Amsterdam, The Netherlands (solo)
2004   Student Body, Centro Galego de Arte Contemporánea, Santiago de Compostela, Spain (solo)
Literature
2005   Abramovic, Marina et. al. “ MoMA: How to Look at Modern Art,” The Brooklyn Rail, February 2005, pp. 20-21.
2005   Amy, Michaël. “You talkin’ to me?,” DITS: Violence, Vol. III, No. 5, Winter-Spring 2005, pp. 18-31.
2005   Bellet, Harry, “Le marché de l’art en spectacle à la Foire de Bâle,” Le Monde, June 18th, 2005, p. 29.
2005   Bergeron, Chris, “Waking Dreams,” The Daily News, Sunday, March 6th, 2005, C1, C10.
2005   Bishop, Claire. “Fairer Fare,” ArtForum Online, June 15, 2005.
2005   Boyce, David B., “Brandeis gallery hosts provocative ‘Dreaming’ exhibit,” Sunday Standard-Times, March 13th, 2005.
2005   Breerette, Geneviève, “L’insoutenable Marina Abramovic,” Le Monde 59e Edition du Festival d’Avignon, Tuesday, July 5th, 2005, p. 10.
2005   Castle, Terry. “Desperately Seeking Susan,” London Review of Books, March 17,2005.
2005   Cesare, Nikki T., “(Re)Performing the Score,” NY Arts, Vol. 10, No. 7.8, July/August 2005, pp. 22-23.
2005   Dailey, Meghan. “Feel Like Italian,” Art + Auction, Volume XXVII, No. 9, May 2005, p. 179.
2005   “Death and the maiden,” The Art Newspaper: Art Basel Edition, June 14, 2005, p. 1.
2005   De Baecque, Antoine, “Une vie de performances,” Libération Online, Wednesday, July 13, 2005.
2005   “Dreaming Now,” Sculpture, April 2005.
2005   Edgers, Geoff, “Trying out sleep sculpture gives him pause,” The Boston Globe,Friday, February 4th, 2005, C1, C16.
2005   Edgers, Geoff, “Perchance To Dream,” The Boston Globe, Friday, February4th, 2005, C1, C16.
2005   “Everybody at Art 36 Basel,” Artnet, June 20, 2005.
2005   Hopkins, Randi, “I know what girls like,” The Boston Phoenix, Wednesday, January 12th, 2005.
2005   “Le Guide Culturelle: Vidéo du Corps à l’Ouvrage,” Elle, June 27 2005, p. 24.
2005   Maddocks, Phil, “Make it a date in the Dream Bed,” Natick Bulletin & TAB, February 25th, 2005.
2005   “Marina Abramovic: Autoportrait au Squelette,” Beaux Arts Magazine, June 2005, p. 112.




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