Marina Abramović

Combining brand-new interviews, never-before-seen images, and fascinating ephemera from her personal archives, this book creates a visual landscape of Marina Abramovic's personal and artistic life. Illustrated with more than 600 photographs, Abramovic provides insight on her most important works and some of her most difficult personal experiences, conveying the story with her signature emotion and wit. Fittingly blurring the lines between artist and art, this book acts as a keystone in the life of one of the most important performance artists in the world.

Author

Katya Tylevich is an arts and fiction writer. She is author of Gus Van Sant: The Art of Making Movies , Art Oracles , Success Oracles , many book and monograph contributions, essays and interviews, and co-author of My Life as a Work of Art . Notable artist collaborations include The Marina Abramovic Method Cards , the text for Michaël Borremans' The Acrobat , as well as projects with Barry McGee, Todd Hido, and Espen Deitrichson. Katya spent years as contributing editor and writer for publications such as Elephant , Mark , Frame , Domus , and Pin-Up . With her brother Alexei she co-founded Friend & Colleague, a platform for editions, fiction and special projects. She is currently working on a fiction book titled Fear Eats the Soup. katyatylevich.com