Relation in Space
Synopsis
In the first 58 minute Performance, Relation in Space, which took place in July 1976 at the Biennale in Venice, Abramovic/Ulay, both naked, walk towards each other from opposite ends of a room, touching as they pass each other, and then they repeat the movement while their bodies collide and one of them (Marina) falls over under the impact, until they are both exhausted. A statically mounted video camera simultaneously filmed the touching of the bodies in the middle of the room.
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- Director
- Ulay, Marina Abramović
- Original Title
- Relation in Space
- Country of Origin
- Italy
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 58m
- Production Studios
- La Biennale di Venezia
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ulay, Marina Abramović
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Ulay
Director
Marina Abramović
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What is Relation in Space about?
In the first 58 minute Performance, Relation in Space, which took place in July 1976 at the Biennale in Venice, Abramovic/Ulay, both naked, walk towards each other from opposite ends of a room, touching as they pass each other, and then they repeat the movement while their bodies collide and one of them (Marina) falls over under the impact, until they are both exhausted. A statically mounted video camera simultaneously filmed the touching of the bodies in the middle of the room.
Who directed Relation in Space?
Relation in Space was directed by Ulay, Marina Abramović.
Who stars in Relation in Space?
The principal cast of Relation in Space includes Marina Abramović, Ulay.
When was Relation in Space released and how long is it?
Relation in Space was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 58m.