Avant-garde theatremaker on the genius of Lady Gaga and why modern artists such as Marina Abramović will become a ‘footnote’ in historyLady Gaga is “a genius” declares avant-garde American theatre artist Robert Wilson.
Wilson,speaking by phone from Austria during his directing of Verdi’s La Traviata at the State Theatre of Linz, is assessing the greats of performance art and experimental theatre. He says Gaga’s depth of feeling was clear as she sat or stood hours at a time while he shot a series of video portraits in London two years ago.
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Source: theguardian.com