27.03.2016
Мастер перформанса и известная сербская художница МаринаAbramovichsettitre Epidavry Theater (Peloponnese). Here on March 28 she will shoot scenes for a documentary. film about the life of the legendary Greek-American opera singer Maria Callas
Abramovich has been in Greece since the beginning of March. She represents Greek public its new project “As One”, created with the participation of one of the local cultural organizations. Before April 26 at the Benaki Museum will be a series of her performances, which the artist gives in many museums of the world. Program also includes workshops with 25 Greek and local artists, selected by Marina Abramovich herself.
Work on the documentary film “Seven deaths “will be the culmination of the artist’s visit to Greece. Perhaps she will make a reference to the role of Medea, which Callas played in the 1969 eponymous film. It so happened that in the cinema This role was the only one for the famous singer. Filming in Epidaurus became possible only after the Central The Archaeological Council gave permission to the film crew.
Two years ago, Marina Abramovich said that she was “obsessed with Callas “. And since there are several versions of the singer’s death, she intends to consider them in her documentary.