Exhibition opening at the Women’s Museum Wiesbaden, Germany

Sep 15, 2016

“Wo ist Frau Orpheus?” – “Where is Mrs. Orpheus?”

OPENING on 25th September

The artist Christine Rieck-Sonntag is presenting her search for Mrs. Orpheus. Everone knows the legendary singer Orpheus, but who was his wife, Eurydike? Christine Riech-Sonntag was searching an answer as artist in residence in Bulgaria, which was the home of Orpheus 8000 years ago.
What happened to Mrs. Orpheus? What did she become in this EU-country of today?
"Wo ist Orpheus?" Women's Museum Wiesbaden

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