TY - BOOK AU - McSweeney,Deirbhile TI - The aesthetic of integrity: a discussion of early and late Abramovic in the context of performance art. U1 - Thesis Fine Art 14/24 PY - 2014/// CY - Limerick : PB - Limerick School of Art and Design/LIT KW - Theses KW - LSAD KW - Clare Street KW - Fine art theses KW - Performance art KW - Interactive art KW - Marina Abramovic N1 - Thesis submitted for B.A. Hons in Fine Art (Printmaking and Contemporary Practice) 2014; Includes bibliographical references; The main objective of this essay is to investigate whether Marina Abramovic's later performances have lost their integrity in terms of ethics, philosophies, approaches and outcomes. This essay raises debate between The Artist is Present (2010) and RhythmO (1974);questioning is Abramovic's later work a diluted spectacle of her earlier performances. ER -