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Marina Abramović: contemporary art’s Beatles tour

Two projects embed Abramović in Australia for 12-days in a world first, made possible by Australia’s leading philanthropists.

20 Feb 2015 12:00

Gina Fairley

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Visual Arts

Photograph 2014 Marco Anelli; Serpentine Galleries

‘Marina is like a Beatles’ tour – once you announce it, it is everything,’ said David Walsh, Founder of MONA (Museum of Old and New Art). ‘When you think about contemporary art Marina is going to be on your radar; it is as simple as that.‘

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina