Review of Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present (2012) by Micah B — 24 May 2013

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This review of Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present (2012) was written by Micah B on 24 May 2013.

Marina Abramović: The Artist Is Present has generally received very positive reviews.

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