Semiha Berksoy
Ariadne Auf Naxos, 1987
Oil on hardboard
244 x 122 cm
Copyright The Artist
At a wealthy Viennese home, Ariadne auf Naxos - a tragic opera about the heartbroken Ariadne awaiting death - is scheduled alongside a comic burlesque. Ordered to perform simultaneously, the...
At a wealthy Viennese home, Ariadne auf Naxos - a tragic opera about the heartbroken Ariadne awaiting death - is scheduled alongside a comic burlesque. Ordered to perform simultaneously, the Composer reluctantly agrees. Onstage, Ariadne's despair transforms into love when the god Bacchus arrives.
Provenance
The Estate of Semiha BerksoySERGİLER
2024, Semiha Berksoy, Singing in Full Colour, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin, GermanyYAYINLAR
2024, Semiha Berksoy,
Singing in Full Color, Hamburger Bahnhof, SilvanaEditoriale
2017, Semiha Berksoy Catalogue Raisonné, Galerist Publications
2010, Semiha Berksoy, I Lived on Art, I Lived On Love, Yapı Kredi Culture, Art and Publication
2004, Semiha Berksoy,
İşbank Cultural Publications