JOURNAL ARTICLE

Should Marina Abramović exhibitions be re-thought for the 21st century?

  • Published In: Art Newspaper, 2024, v. 32, n. 367. P. 14 1 of 3

  • Database: Art Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Morrison, Alexander 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on the safety and well-being of performers in Marina Abramović's exhibitions, particularly in light of a lawsuit against the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) regarding alleged incidents of sexual assault during one of her retrospectives. It discusses the challenges faced by museums in ensuring the safety of performers, the duty of care owed to them, and the need to adapt safety measures in response to evolving societal values.

Additional Information

  • Source:Art Newspaper. 2024/05, Vol. 32, Issue 367, p14
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Arts and Entertainment
  • Publication Date:2024
  • ISSN:0960-6556
  • Accession Number:176971336

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