Marina Abramović is a Serbian conceptual and performance artist who made quite a name for herself by going above and beyond to test the limits of the mind and body. She has endured physical pain and exhaustion through her career as an artist. Abramović is widely known for her performance
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Rhythm 0, was a six-hour art performance by the Serbian artist Marina Abramovic in Naples in 1974. She is known for performing art that surrounds the theme of personal risk and suffering; where she takes the physicality of the body, endurance, pain, and the staging of real live actions, and
Until recently, performance art had not been widely accepted as a form of expression. However, one woman was able to change this public opinion in the mid-1970s. Born in Belgrade, Serbia, Marina Abramović’s first well-known performance piece proved that calling herself the “grandmother of performance art” is anything but inaccurate.