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Name: Marina Abramovic Relents, and Adapts a Provocative Piece for Today
Authors: Marshall, Alex
Published Date: 25 Sep. 2023
Indexed Date: 4 Nov. 2023
Web Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/25/arts/design/marina-abramovic-royal-academy-imponderabilia.html
Index Status: Complete
Original Language: English
Genre: Non-Fiction
Citation: Marshall, Alex. “Marina Abramovic Relents, and Adapts a Provocative Piece for Today.” The New York Times, 25 Sep. 2023, https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/25/arts/design/marina-abramovic-royal-academy-imponderabilia.html

Summary

In response to changing societal norms, an artist has made alterations to a controversial 1970s artwork involving a naked couple in a museum doorway. The artist has restaged the performance and recruited younger performers while acknowledging the necessity to compromise with contemporary sensibilities.