William Shakespeare × Marcel Dzama: A Midsummer Night's Dream

Set in an enchanted forest, Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream is the ideal subject for artist Marcel Dzama, whose work frequently references dreams, fairy tales, and mythical worlds.Inspired by Ovid’s Metamorphoses, Shakespeare’s celebrated romantic comedy intertwines multiple narratives under the influence of transformation and witchcraft. The play is often staged with actors wearing animal masks, an aspect which appeals particularly to Dzama, whose work is characteriz
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Technical specifications

Release dateMay 18th 2021
LanguageEnglish
PublisherDavid Zwirner Books
CollectionSeeing Shakespeare
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