Experience the magic of Angelin Preljocaj's La Fresque (The Painting on the Wall)! Inspired by a 13th-century Chinese folktale of the same name, this striking ballet recounts the story of a young man so enthralled by the painted image of a woman that he ends up transported into the world of the painting to pursue his love. Using this romance as a lens, Preljocaj questions the concept of the image: "I would like this show to explore the mysterious relationships between representation and reality," he says. "Dance creates links between static image and motion, immediacy and duration, animate and inert."
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Extracts from 9 choreographies: Le Parc, Snow W...
