Costume for a Mourner

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Costume for a Mourner

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Te Papa Collections Online

Description

Sriwhana Spong is drawn to rumours and myths rather than official histories. She has said: ‘Growing up estranged from my Indonesian heritage, where frustratingly murky details were handed on to me growing up in New Zealand, has given me an interest in the space between official, clear knowable facts and the role that subjectivity and imagination play.’1 Spong’s Costume for a mourner reimagines a scene from Sergei Diaghilev’s 1925 Ballets Russes production of Le chant du rossignol (The song of...

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Image

Date created

2010

Creator

Sriwhana Spong

URL

https://collections.tepapa.govt.nz/object/1045146

Related subjects

Ballet / ballet / works of art / moving images / video art / digital imaging / Contemporary / Modernist / Fauve / costume designers / avant-garde / costume design / Auckland

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