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zef-zef · 3 years ago

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Tissues, an opera by Pan Daijing in five acts, at Tate Modern, London on Oct 2nd, 4th and 5th, 2019

Queueing in the Tate Modern’s bunker-like Blavatnik Building, pre-show conversation is hushed into silence after filing into the dimly lit, cylindrical Tanks gallery. For Pan Daijing’s contemporary art opera Tissues, running on October 2, 4 and 5, classically-trained vocalists wander the space doing vocal utterances that sound like odd whale calls. Plain garments and a long lock of hair hang on the raw concrete walls. There’s enough symbolic eeriness and sonic tension here—with aesthetic allusions to horror—to suggest a dynamic and uncertain performance might follow. read more

Photo credit: Nadine Fraczkowsk

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mentaltimetraveller · 2 years ago

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