The ascetic of San Clemente and the Virgin Mary

The ascetic of San Clemente and the Virgin Mary

Year: 
1990
Duration: 
26'
Edition: 
1991
Format: 
film/video

Jean Gaudin's unorthodox choreography, inspired by Raymond De pardon's photographs on banned prisoners in San Clemente, leads the audience as voyeurs into an isolated world in which hands try desperately to come together. An ironic and satirical presentation of classical religious motifs.

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