Walk through walls has already come under attack as racist for a leaked. Marina abramovic thinks i think too much, and am not very useful besides that. Explore books by marina abramovic with our selection at. She contracted with jay z to appear in his picasso baby video in return for a donation to mai. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Walk through walls gives the impression that the phrase real talk may have been coined solely for its author marina abramovic. She has actually bled for her life story, onto pristine gallery floors. The beating heart of walk through walls is an operatic love storya twelveyear collaboration with fellow performance artist ulay, much of which was spent penniless in a van traveling across europea relationship that began to unravel and came to a dramatic end atop the great wall of china. I had experienced absolute freedom i had felt that my body was without boundaries. In her new memoir, walk through walls, marina abramovic exposes herself as. There will be devotees devouring walk through walls who will revel in the genius of performance artist marina abramovic. In fact, it is the early childhood chapters in the memoir that are the most interesting and, in a sense, the books centre of gravity. Rawly intimate observerthis memoir spans marina abramovics five decade career, and tells a life story.
Walk through walls marina abramovic the paperback bookshop. Marina abramovic on her lovers and her critics the cut. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. Marina s story, by turns moving, epic, and dryly funny, informs an incomparable artistic career that involves pushing her body past the limits of fear, pain, exhaustion, and danger in an. Instead, she writes, in a passage that sets this books tone of sleek, international, bonolevel pretentiousness, i preferred to play with the. Marina abramovic walk through walls, paperback elefant. Walk through walls by marina abramovic, paperback barnes. To ask other readers questions about walk through walls, please sign up. She is confident people will connect with the book. New republic walk through walls is really close to what its like to spend a weekend with her. In her new memoir, walk through walls, marina abramovic exposes herself as provocatively and fearlessly in language as she has done for many years in her largely nonverbal performance art. Walk through walls by marina abramovic waterstones.
Buy walk through walls signed and numbered collectors ed. The provocative performance artist pulls no punches looking back over her rough childhood and prolific public career. The observer uk walk through walls is the story of a relentlessly independent artist thwarted in her quest for total connection with one person who eventually achieves it with thousands. Taking us from her early life in communist exyugoslavia, to her time as a. Just as her performances are impossible to turn away from, i could not put down this book. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that.
1016 1050 1434 1484 992 1242 1455 1513 258 985 282 73 640 869 820 749 401 827 1292 1073 615 215 1171 332 1640 273 919 1087 795 1247 174 618 181 821 231