An artist-s notebooks are arguably the most authentic means of understanding her process, techniques, and impulses. And, for a performance artist, a rare, permanent record of how she develops her craft. Compiled over the course of four decades on stationery from various hotels, and other temporary residences, this collection of Marina Abramovic-s original drawings, collages, poetry, writings, cut-outs, photographs, and doodles offers glimpses of a brilliant mind in constant motion. Beautifully produced and packaged, it takes readers on a journey through Abramovic-s thoughts-and traces the evolution of the most fruitful phase of her career.
-I believe we humans need to keep moving forward, and my own life was purely nomadic,- Abramovic writes of her travel diaries. -My home was everywhere I went because my home was my own body.- With the archival material elegantly reproduced in the original size on high-quality paper, this collection offers Abramovic-s enormous fanbase unprece