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Bursting forth to the sound of Gregorian chants and the signature sounds of one of Malta’s most recognisable contemporary composers, the video dance La Pietà promises to be a considerable departure from traditional Holy Week imagery.
Ruben Zahra speaks to
Lara Zammit about his latest project and the ideas that spurred it into being.
Your video dance project was formed as a reproduction of Michelangelo’s Pietà. What about Michelangelo’s sculpture inspired you to create this piece?
The Pietà is a subject depicted by many artists portraying the Madonna cradling the dead body of Christ. Undoubtedly, the most famous Pietà sculpture is by Michelangelo Buonarroti which depicts the Madonna as a young woman. I always found this detail very intriguing. The Madonna seems to be younger than her son.