Balkan Beats 40 - Art is

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Out Of The Borders Living Art

The art of being in love “An artist should not fall in love with another artist.” by Tifenn Gancedo Marina Abramović

For many artists, art is a performance execut-

ed at a moment M on a support, resulting in a canvas or a sculpture. But for others, art is lived fully, through the body, even through its own life and is a test, a surpassing of its limits, a resistance of its body, mental and spiritual

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being. Art is lived entirely in joy as in suffering. This is notably the case for the couple Marina Abramovic and Ulay, two artists known worldwide in the 80s for their extreme performances. But before talking more about their common work, let’s linger a bit on our two characters.


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