{"id":2801,"title":"Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf","dimensions":"82 x 67 cm","date_begin":"1973-01-01","material":"photo emulsion, canvas","art_status_id":13,"legal_status_id":47,"category_id":23,"platform_id":1,"deleted":false,"asset_count":1,"stream_count":0,"collection":"Private Collection, Antwerp","cached_tag_list":"","publishing_process_id":1,"annotation":"","date_end":null,"reference":"","stream_count_app":21,"permalink":"who-is-afraid-of-virginia-woolf","description_ca":"","short_description_ca":"","description_it":"","short_description_it":"","cached_primary_asset_url":null,"cached_actor_names":null,"hide_from_json":false,"prev_platform_id":null,"description_uk":null,"short_description_uk":null,"description_tr":null,"short_description_tr":null,"mhka_works":false,"category":{"en":"Photography","nl":"Fotografie","fr":"Photographie"},"poster_image":"https://s3.amazonaws.com/mhka_ensembles_production/assets/public/000/005/584/large/Paul%20de%20Vree,%20Who's%20afraid%20of%20Virginia%20Woolf,%201973photo%20M%20HKA_4.jpg?1326443297","poster_credits":"(c)image: M HKA","translations":[{"locale":"en","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn his poesia visiva, De Vree also makes use of a collage technique in which drawing, photograph and typography collectively shape the poem. *Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf* shows a sketch of a dancing couple whose heads are photographs of Richard Nixon and Leonid Brezhnev. The text printed on their clothes reads \u0026ldquo;Watergate\u0026rdquo; and \u0026ldquo;Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf\u0026rdquo;. The title is borrowed from the eponymous play by Edward Albee (the remarkable film adaptation of which starred Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor). De Vree is here alluding to the love/hate relationship between the two superpowers, the United States and the Soviet Union.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"nl","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn zijn \u0026#39;poesia visiva\u0026#39; gebruikt De Vree ook een collage techniek waarin tekening, foto en typografie samen het gedicht bepalen. In *Who is Afraid of Virginia Woolf* is een dansend paar getekend, waarvan de hoofden foto\u0026rsquo;s zijn van Nixon en Breznjev. Op de kleren van de dansers staat de tekst te lezen \u0026lsquo;Watergate\u0026rsquo; en \u0026lsquo;Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf\u0026rsquo;. De titel is ontleend aan het gelijknamige toneelstuk van Albe (dat ook een fantastische verfilming kende met Richard Burton en Elisabeth Taylor in een glansrol). De Vree verwijst hier naar de haat/liefde verhouding van de twee supermogendheden, de Verenigde Staten en de Sovjet Unie.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"fr","short_description":"","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eDans sa \u0026ldquo;Poesia Visiva\u0026rdquo;, De Vree utilise \u0026eacute;gamelent une technique de collage dans laquelle le dessin, la photographie et la typographie d\u0026eacute;terminent le po\u0026egrave;me ensemble. Dans \u003cem\u003eWho is afraid of Virginia Woolf\u003c/em\u003e, il a dessin\u0026eacute; un couple qui danse, et leurs t\u0026ecirc;tes sont des photos de Nixon et de Brejnev. Sur les v\u0026ecirc;tements des danseurs, il y a un texte qui dit \u0026laquo;\u0026nbsp;Watergate\u0026nbsp;\u0026raquo; et \u0026laquo;\u0026nbsp;Who is afraid of Virginia Woolf\u0026nbsp;\u0026raquo;. Le titre est d\u0026eacute;riv\u0026eacute; de la pi\u0026egrave;ce de th\u0026eacute;\u0026acirc;tre d\u0026rsquo;Albe, de m\u0026ecirc;me nom (il y a aussi une adaptation cin\u0026eacute;matographique fantastique avec Richard Burton et Elisabeth Taylor). Ici, De Vree fait r\u0026eacute;f\u0026eacute;rence \u0026agrave; la relation d\u0026rsquo;amour-haine des deux puissances, les \u0026Eacute;tats-Unis et l\u0026rsquo;Union sovi\u0026eacute;tique.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n"},{"locale":"ru","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"de","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"es","short_description":"","description":""},{"locale":"el","short_description":"","description":""}],"actors":[{"id":40,"name":"Paul De Vree","category":{"en":"Creator","nl":"Vervaardiger","fr":"Créateur"}}]}