Poster of Freeing the Memory

Freeing the Memory

Plot: ‘Freeing the Memory’ is the second of three significant performances enacted in 1976 in which Marina Abramović attempted to achieve a mental cleaning through the exhaustion of the three main faculties of expression, voice, language and body. In this piece, Abramović said every individual word she could recall until she could no longer continue without repetition
Release Date: Wednesday, January 1 1975
50 years ago
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Portrait of Marina AbramovićMarina AbramovićMarina Abramović was 28 in Freeing the Memory
Birthday: Sat, Nov 30 1946

Crew

Portrait of Marina AbramovićMarina AbramovićMarina Abramović was 28 in Freeing the Memory as 'Director'
Birthday: Sat, Nov 30 1946
Portrait of UlayUlayUlay was 31 in Freeing the Memory as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Nov 30 1943