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Biography
Marina Abramović (born November 30, 1946 in Belgrade) is a New York-based Serbian performance artist who began her career in the early 1970s. Active for over three decades, she has recently begun to describe herself as the "grandmother of performance art". Abramović's work explores the relationship between performer and audience, the limits of the body, and the possibilities of the mind.
Awards & recognition
- Praemium Imperiale · 2025
- Sonning Prize · 2023
- Berliner Bär · 2012
- Austrian Decoration — Science and Art · 2008
- Princess of Asturias Award — the Arts
Filmography14 titles

The Space in Between: Marina Abramović and Brazil
2016Screenplay
2016Screenplay

Derek DelGaudio's In & Of Itself
2020as Witch (uncredited)
2020as Witch (uncredited)

Franca: Chaos and Creation
2016as Self
2016as Self

Ulay
2013as Herself
2013as Herself

Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present
2012as Self
2012as Self

Balkan Spirit
2013as Self - Performance Artist
2013as Self - Performance Artist

Fragments of Paradise
2022as Self
2022as Self

Peggy Guggenheim: Art Addict
2015as Self
2015as Self

Finding Your Roots
2012as Self
2012as Self

Marcel Duchamp: Art of the Possible
2020as Self - Performance Artist
2020as Self - Performance Artist

Burden
2016as Self
2016as Self

Blurred Lines: Inside the Art World
2017as Self - Artist
2017as Self - Artist

Mademoiselle C
2013as Self
2013as Self

Father
2016as Guilia's Mother
2016as Guilia's Mother