Elephant Spring Summer 22 is in stores today, featuring none other than Marina Abramović on one of two covers! Shot by Maciek Pożoga oustide London’s Royal Academy, where she’ll soon be the subject of a major solo show, it was not the historic building so much as a nearby, overflowing trash container that captured the Serbian artist’s attention. She struck a pose before it, and insisted we print the picture—and we were more than happy to oblige. “My god, if these are my last days, let’s have the best time,” Abramović tells Elephant’s Emily Steer in the accompanying interview, which is as passionate as it is wide-ranging. Purchase your copy to read on.
