Balkan Erotic Epic: Four Hours and a Lot of Naked Skin with Marina Abramović

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"It's not pornography, it's humanity," Marina Abramović says about her performance "Balkan Erotic Epic", which premiered at the Ruhrtriennale. Really? An exploration between nudity, rites and sexuality.

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Women stretch their gender towards the gods, men penetrate the sacred ground: Marina Abramović, the mother of performance art, shows her Balkan eroticism at the Ruhrtriennale, disenchants her sex – and herself.

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The monumental work "Balkan Erotic Epic" by the legendary performance artist Marina Abramović takes the audience on a journey through life, death and sexuality. Nudity on stage is not the most spectacular.

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Men ramming on the lawn. And women incessantly raising their vulvas to the sky: That's how the German premiere in Duisburg went.

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The German premiere of Marina Abramović's four-hour performance "Balkan Erotic Epic" was celebrated at the Ruhrtriennale.