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"It is important not to fear pain, to understand pain and accept it. Then pain is much more bearable."

Marina Abramović
Marina Abramović
Marina Abramović is a Serbian conceptual and performance artist. Her work explores body art, endurance art, the relationship between the performer and audience, the limits of the body, and the possibilities of the mind. Being active for over four decades, Abramović refers to herself as the "grandmother of performance art". She pioneered a new notion of artistic identity by bringing in the particip
"It is important not to fear pain, to understand pain and accept it. Then pain is much more bearable."
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"Performance art never became a commodity because it’s immaterial."
"When I conceive work, I always want it to deal with three elements of human fears: suffering, pain and the priority of our existence."
"The ego is the most dangerous thing for an artist. That you start believing in your grandeur, that’s the end of your creativity."
"If you think of anybody else selling work for millions, it’s the opposite for performance people. I still have a huge mortgage to pay. I still have to work every day because I never have the kind of money like artists who produce objects."