Prophetess Sibylle writes people’s fates on oak leaves and lays them on a pile of leaves at the entrance to her cave. But then the wind picks up and everything turns. Control over prophecies is lost. Or has the desire for predictability always been in vain? This ancient myth inspired South African artistGuglielmo Kentridgeand his team for the two-part musical evening Sibyl.
The acclaimed exhibition William Kentridge: In Praise of Shadows surveys 35 years in the career of celebrated South African artist William Kentridge. More than 80 works touch on every aspect of his wide-ranging investigations in the visual arts, sculpture, film, and theater.