This week on Where It’s At, Jefferson Hack talks to Marina Abramović, one of the greatest artists living today, as she prepares for her upcoming autumn show Balkan Erotic Epic at Manchester’s Aviva Studios. In a deeply moving and candid conversation, the pair discuss divine energy, the artist’s decades-long obsession with pleasure and pain and her “door of secrets” which, once accessed, means she can transcend any discomfort during her boundary-pushing, long durational performances. Thanks to…Executive Producer: Faye YoungAssistant Producer: Jaime Burford Sound Recordist and Editor: Chris Smith Title music: Jack PeñateGraphic identity: Sam HallAdditional graphics and motion design: Calum Glenday and Aleksandra TalachaEditors for anothermag.com: Sophie Bew and Violet Conroy Special thanks to Harry Slater, Sophie McElligott, Susanne Waddell, and 180 Studios for the loan of their studio space. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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