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Go See – Milan: William Kentridge at Galleria Lia Rumma through May 14th, 2011

Thursday, April 28th, 2011


Wiliam Kentridge, Man With Trumpet (2010), via Galleria La Rumma

Currently at Galleria Lia Rumma is an extensive exhibition by famed activist, director, animator, printmaker, sculptor and illustrator William Kentridge.  The self-titled show is a personal exhibition of the artists work, being held in conjunction with his involvement in Teatro alla Scala (The Magic Flute), Palazzo Reale (WILLIAM KENTRIDGE & MILANO. Arte, musica, teatro), Palazzo della Triennale (What Will Come, has Already Come) and  Teatro Verdi (Woyzeck on the Highveld).  The show itself is chock-full of Kentridge hits, including monochromatic prints, drawings, Caulder-like sculplture, and an installation with eight video projections and a performance piece entitled “I am not me the horse is not mine.”

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