Silencing Glastonbury for Seven Minutes May Be Marina Abramović's Most Daring Work Yet

Glastonbury Festival is well underway as international visitors descend in Somerset for five days of love, dancing and debauchery. The over 50 year event had a somewhat peculiar act today as acclaimed Serbian artist Marina Abramović attempted to ask audiences at the Pyramid Stage, one of the loudest areas in the grounds, to be silent for seven minutes. Globally recognized for her audacious conceptual works, Abramović famously once invited audiences to come sit and stare at her for eight hours ...