![]() Vasco Araújo presents an installation of a fictional opera diva’s dressing room that plays with gender roles in the opera. The first large-scale exhibition of its kind, Bel Canto will engage opera aficionados and novices alike, offering unexpected glimpses behind the scenes and deep into the cultures and histories that have influenced this iconic art form over the years.īel Canto’s exhibiting artists and works will include: The exhibition features the work of Vasco Araújo, Suzanne Bocanegra, Candida Höfer, William Kentridge, Guillermo Kuitca, Yinka Shonibare CBE, Matthias Schaller, and Bill Viola.Īmong the works included are a film that provides a post-colonial take on Verdi large-scale photographs of iconic opera houses that explore the architecture and order of social space multiple installations that investigate the stories, music, sets and costumes of opera drawings and collages that abstract opera design and an installation of a fictional diva’s dressing room that examines gender roles. ![]() SITE Santa Fe presents Bel Canto: Contemporary Artists Explore Opera, an exhibition that examines themes of race, gender and class within the stories, traditions, architecture, and music of opera. You can preview the catalogue here and purchase your hard copy at our store curated.īel Canto has been extended through Januwith A SPECIAL NEW INTERVENTION! To learn more about this guest appearance installation, Beautiful Signing, Asides by Andy Ducett, launching October 19, click here. ![]() Special Thanks to the National Endowment for the Arts for its support of the catalogue that accompanies Bel Canto: Contemporary Artists Explore Opera. ![]()
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