In an early, uncorrected proof of her book, Walk Through Walls, Marina Abramovic wrote that Aboriginal Australians look like dinosaurs. Dinosaurs lived about 160 million years longer than the entire span of human evolution, after the first apelike creatures in Africa became
John Bonafede, a New York-based painter and performance artist who participated as a nude performer in the Museum of Modern Art’s 2010 exhibition “Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present,” has filed a lawsuit against the institution. Bonafede accuses MoMA of failing to
London’s Royal Academy of Arts is hosting a major Marina Abromovic show. Abromovic will be performing different works during the run of the exhibition, the RA stated, ‘no two visits will be the same.’ The exhibition presents key moments from Abramović’s career
During the opening reception of Ai Weiwei’s highly anticipated exhibition Who Am I? at Palazzo Fava in Bologna, Italy, a porcelain sculpture by the renowned Chinese artist was deliberately destroyed by a visitor. The shattered artwork, Porcelain Cube, was part of a
While Marina Abramović orchestrated a seven-minute silence, symbolizing a solemn reflection on a significant period of human history at Glastonbury, Banksy surprised attendees with an unexpected artistic intervention. At Glastonbury, Banksy deployed an inflatable raft into the audience during a performance by the
As everyone knows by now, Beyonce is preparing to release her new album, while she is promoting it using museums, photographers, and cultural heritage. Beyonce’s announcement unveiled her eighth studio album, “Cowboy Carter” (also referred to as Act II: Cowboy Carter or
As Frieze is celebrating its 20th year, ArtDog Istanbul launched its international edition at Frieze London. Organized a launch party in collaboration with Piartworks London, the international edition launched in London. As we are celebrating the international edition of ArtDog Istanbul, we
“Ed Ruscha / Now Then” at the Museum of Modern Art Artists assembled by Art in America describe the influence of Ed Ruscha in our fall issue with tremendous awe, envy, and respect. They describe the Pop art icon’s work as “so
Nezaket Ekici is the name to know when it comes to performance art in Turkey, a relatively obscure history of the internationalist form that is arguably just coming of age in the context of Flux, a new Marina Abramovic retrospective, including her method,
The Biennial has hosted more than 1000 artists with more than two million visitors since 1987. The biennial concept therefore proposes a motive towards an effort of cooperative production; presenting a common denominator under many contemporary, local and global titles that artistic