Sitting with the Artist

May 27th, 2010 at 11:40 am

This past Saturday my friend Anthony and I went to see Marina Abramović’s exhibit, The Artist is Present, at the MoMA. I had read about it, but really had little information on what to expect. I recommend you visit the exhibit site or read this op-ed first for some basic background. What follows is my review in four parts:

  1. Logistics and tips for visiting
  2. Review of the work as an observer
  3. Experience of participating
  4. Aftermath

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