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Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present
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This documentary helps the audience understand increasingly about Marina Abramović whose passion for art for nearly forty years. She passes through many challenges when she uses her own body to create performances
This documentary helps the audience understand increasingly about Marina Abramović whose passion for art for nearly forty years. She passes through many challenges when she uses her own body to create performances
Actors:
Arthur Danto,
David Blaine,
Ashton Swinford,
Rushka Bergman,
James Franco,
Chrissie Iles,
Josephine Decker
Arthur Danto
1924, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
David Blaine
4 April 1973, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Ashton Swinford
Rushka Bergman
James Franco
19 April 1978, Palo Alto, California, USA
Chrissie Iles
Josephine Decker
Genre:
History, Biography, Documentary
Country:
United States
Keywords:
#AVRO Close Up #Dakota Group #Jeff Dupre #Klaus Biesenbach #Marina Abramovic #Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present #Matthew Akers #Show of Force #Ulay
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June 15, 2012
The film goes a long way to establish the intellectual seriousness and dedication involved in her ambitious series of art stunts.
September 08, 2013
It's a shame that the people who really need to see Matthew Akers' transfixing debut documentary, Marina Abramović: The Artist is Present, won't go near it.
July 08, 2012
An exhilarating, elegantly executed film that holds a mirror up to the art world, its protagonists and its devotees, forcing us to question the whole circus.
August 29, 2012
...for the 2 1/2 month run of the [MoMA] show, Marina would sit completely still in a chair as visitors cued up to sit across from her and look into her eyes. The effect is incredibly and unexpectedly moving.
August 29, 2012
Like any good documentary, ""The Artist Is Present" gives insight into the life and work of a truly talented lady. Her works may not be for all tastes she but obviously has an audience if MoMA is any indication.
June 15, 2012
The film's centerpiece is the retrospective devoted to Abramovic at the Museum of Modern Art in the spring of 2010.
August 08, 2012
Briskly edited and brightly shot.
August 29, 2012
It demonstrates how cinema can actually make the artist seem present, offering an empathetic fellow consciousness that mirrors one's soul.
July 06, 2012
In place of evenhandedness, the film gives us a full sense of a personality and intelligence so riveting that we begin to comprehend why all those hundreds of thousands lined up at the MoMA.
July 09, 2012
If you have been looking for the natural meeting place of Jafar Panahi's document of life under house arrest This is Not a Film and Justin Bieber's popumentary Never Say Never, look no further.
July 05, 2012
Abramovic is raw and likeable, if mostly inscrutable.
September 06, 2012
"She's never not performing," says one friend. And the documentary, "Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present," confirms it.

