Fresh
Briskly edited and brightly shot.
Stanley Kauffmann, The New Republic
Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
The hardest thing is to do something which is close to nothing.
2012 · 1h 46m · NOT RATED
Documentary
Directed by
Matthew Akers
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Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present
Overview
Performance artist Marina Abramovic prepares for a major retrospective of her work at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Director and cast
Critics on Rotten Tomatoes
Top critics, in their words
95%
Tomatometer
Fresh
"She's never not performing," says one friend. And the documentary, "Marina Abramovic: The Artist Is Present," confirms it.
Sebastian Smee, Boston Globe
Fresh
In place of evenhandedness, the film gives us a full sense of a personality and intelligence so riveting that we begin to comprehend why all those hundreds of thousands lined up at the MoMA.
Walter V. Addiego, San Francisco Chronicle
Fresh
Abramovic is raw and likeable, if mostly inscrutable.
Dave Calhoun, Time Out
Fresh
The film's centerpiece is the retrospective devoted to Abramovic at the Museum of Modern Art in the spring of 2010.
Peter Rainer, Christian Science Monitor
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