"I use a lot of repetition. And it becomes a filmic way of talking because as you put the same image after the other, even though it’s the exact identical image, everyone sees something changing from one image to the next."
Workshop for "The Nose," Johannesburg (2008)
Workshop for "The Nose," Johannesburg, 2008
© William Kentridge
Courtesy the artist
© William Kentridge
Courtesy the artist
"When the Metropolitan Opera wanted me to do an opera, I spent a long time trying to find one that seemed appropriate. They suggested Shostakovich. I said yes to Shostakovich, but that the first prize for me would be his opera, The Nose."
-William Kentridge
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