Which piece involved Abramović staring at participants?
The Artist Is Absent
The Artist Is Present
The Artist Is Silent
The Artist Is Invisible
Answer
"The Artist Is Present", an artwork by renowned performance artist Marina Abramović, involved her sitting silently and motionlessly at a table in a museum for hours each day. Visitors were invited to sit directly opposite her and engage in a silent, one-on-one encounter. Abramović would maintain eye contact with each participant, creating an intense, emotional experience that challenged notions of intimacy, vulnerability, and the boundaries of the self.
The Art of Marina Abramović: Unveiling the Essence of Performance
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