Additional contentious artwork by Marina Abramović Rhythm 0 (1974)In 1974, Abramović performed “Rhythm 0,” a six-hour endurance work, at the Galleria Studio Mora in Naples.
The artist stood motionless in a room during the last performance of her Rhythm Series, and spectators
Were free to approach and do anything they wished to her—72 items were set out on a table in front of her for them to use as they saw fit.
Bread, honey, and perfume were among the things; scissors, nails, and even a rifle and bullet were among others.
The article asked how far people will go when they are given the freedom to do anything they want and some suggested tools to try out.
She declared herself “ready to die” in the end.Panic in the Genital Area (2005)
Abramović recreated Valie Export’s piece at the Guggenheim Museum in New York in November 2005.