Tag: Marina Abramović
Art Night 2019 with Marina Abramovic
Rising, a virtual reality artwork by Marina Abramović, will receive it’s UK premiere at Art Night 2019, London’s largest free contemporary art festival. This year’s festival takes place in extraordinary spaces around Walthamstow and King’s Cross on 22 June. Reserve your viewing slot for Rising at the Everyman Theatre in King’s Cross from 11pm until 3am. Screenings will take place every 20 […]
Acute Art at Beat Film Festival, Moscow
Running from 31 May–June 16, as part of the VR programme at the Beat Film Festival in Moscow, Acute Art will present works by Marina Abramović, Nathalie Djurberg and Hans Berg, Anish Kapoor and Louisa Clement. Screenings take place daily, once an hour, from 12pm – 8pm. Book your tickets now
Marina Abramovic’s first virtual reality artwork to be presented at the 58th Venice Biennale
We are delighted to announce that Rising, a virtual reality artwork by Marina Abramović, will be presented by Phi during the 58th Venice Biennale at Palazzo Ca’ Rezzonico opening May 6. Marina Abramović’s virtual reality piece addresses climate change by transporting viewers to witness the effects of rising sea levels. Wearing an immersive headset, viewers enter an intimate virtual space, […]
Marina Abramovic launches new app ahead of her participation at the Nobel Week Dialogue
“Only when we change ourselves can we change others. Water matters.” Marina Abramović Marina Abramović will deliver a performance lecture at the Nobel Week Dialogue in Stockholm on 9 December 2018. Abramović is launching an app called Rising, letting users make active choices to take better care of the environment daily actions. The app is […]
Behind the scenes of Marina Abramovic’s Rising
The celebrated performance artist reveals the process behind Rising, an interactive game that lets players to decide whether she, and the planet, survive. “When I was introduced to virtual reality, I understood the possibilities were enormous,” explains Marina Abramović. Renowned for her remarkable feats of physical endurance, the artist recognised the enormous potential of translating […]