Victor Llorente photographed the famous performance artist Marina Abramović for The New York Times. At 77, she is determined to endure past 100. She recently introduced a skincare line with Australian herbalist Nonna Brenner called Marina Abromovic Longevity Method.
When asked, What keeps you up at night? She says, ”The news is always bad — every morning, one horror after another. Why are humans historically constantly at war? Why do we have violence? How is it possible that we never learned lessons? How is it possible we never learned simple things to forgive each other?
I think we need good news. In the Second World War, when everybody was painting the atrocity of the war, Matisse, for four years of the war, was only painting flowers. That’s what we need.”
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