{"product_id":"william-kentridge-flute","title":"William Kentridge Flute","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the spring of 2007, William Kentridge's production of \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe Magic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e opened in Johannesburg, South Africa after an extended world tour. The performances were the culmination of a remarkable creative process that began with a commission from the Theatre Royal de la Monnaie in Brussels in 1998. As he prepared \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe Magic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e, Kentridge also dark miniature mechanized theatre production called \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlack Box\/Chambre Noise\u003c\/i\u003e. A searing analysis of the massacre of the Herero people in German South West Africa (now Namibia) at the beginning of the twentieth century, \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlack Box\u003c\/i\u003e answers some of the troubling questions posed by the Enlightenment values of \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe Magic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrough an interview, essays, and Kentridge's own notes, as well as photographs and drawings that he created while he was working on \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eThe Magic Flute\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci style=\"mso-bidi-font-style: normal;\"\u003eBlack Box\u003c\/i\u003e, William Kentridge Flute considers one of the most productive periods in the career of a major contemporary artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished by David Krut Publishing, Parkwood, South Africa, 2007.\u003cbr\u003eEdited by Bronwyn Law-Viljoen. Full color illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crown Point Press Bookstore and Printmaking Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67819407474750,"sku":null,"price":80.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/2337\/files\/IMG_3459.jpg?v=1791321298","url":"https:\/\/store.crownpoint.com\/products\/william-kentridge-flute","provider":"Crown Point Press Bookstore ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}