Tuesday, April 7, 2009

Marina Abramović: April 7

Marina Abramović—Night Sea Crossing: A Lecture
Tuesday, April 7, 6:30 p.m.
Guggenheim

The celebrated performance artist Marina Abramović discusses the series of twenty-two Night Sea Crossing performances (1981-87) created with her former collaborator, Ulay (Uwe Layesiepen). Created after Ulay and Abramović had returned from a long period in the Australian outback, the performance work consisted of Abramović and Ulay seated in stillness and silence with a Tibetan Buddhist lama and a member of the Pintubi tribe from the Central Australian Desert. $30, $25 members, $10 students under 25.

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