Linda Verkaaik

lac de lumiere, theater festival, Oerol, Terchelling

Lac de lumiere, Oerol festival, Terschelling.
Theme was Holy Houses
10.000 candles traced on long lines and formed by the wind into patterns in the water of the Doodemankisten lake. As an ode to the island as a stage
Recitation of the poem Lamento by Remco Campert.
Music: Canto Ostinato by Simeon ten Holt.

At night the warm light of the candles transformed into killing fields.

Two years later the performance was set in the Wilhelmina Parc, with an orchestra on a ponton

Factsheet

Year
1995
Material
Wax, Sound
Style
Installation, Monumental, Public Art, Land Art, Light Art, Sound Art
Theme
Spirituality
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