A Bernini-Machine Orpheus Instituut
The installation/performance A Bernini-Machine is a musical transposition and problematization of Gian Lorenzo Bernini’s sculptured complex Beata Ludovica Albertoni (Rome, 1674). Beata Ludovica can be considered as an “installation” ante litteram, due to its interweaving of sculpture, architecture, painting, and light, whereby Bernini explores a radically open-ended conception of art while still accepting the constraints of a traditional ...