Gibellina Orestiadi Festival – 45th edition

ACTS OF CONTEMPORARY RESISTANCE – BETWEEN ART AND THEATRE

Artistic direction: Alfio Scuderi

a special edition for Gibellina, Capital of Contemporary Art

Preview: 26 and 27 June
Burri’s Cretto

THE ERASED ORESTEIA by Emilio Isgrò
A new installation-based rewriting for Burri’s Cretto of Emilio Isgrò’s Oresteia,
the iconic work that in 1983 gave its name to the Orestiadi, also marking that
line between classical and contemporary that has guided the festival up to today.