“Modus Vivendi” is the title of a performance work by Marina Abramović and Ulay, taken as the tide of an exhibition documenting certain of their performances and videotapes from 1980 to 1985. The show also constituted a performance, a travelogue, in effect, of two artists for whom travel is an integral part of their collaborative work. Organized by the Stedelijk Museum, Eindhoven, the exhibition was dominated quantitatively and qualitatively by lifesize-format Polaroid photographs that not only documented the couple’s performance pieces and videotapes but also asserted their own particular