"There are no tyrannies that would not try to limit art, because they can see the power of art. Art can tell the world things that cannot be shared otherwise. It is art that conveys feelings."

 - Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the President of Ukraine 

Jan Fabre

(c)Angelos bvba, VRT - Archief
Television action: The Emperor's New Clothes, 1984
Performance , 00:10:00

(Jan Fabre & Guillaume Bijl, Leo Copers, Jan Vanriet, etc.)

8.4.1984
Brussels, National Broadcast

This piece was presented on national television contemporaneous with the, now historical, theatre production ‘The power of theatrical madness’. He asks each of his artist friends to read a passage from the fairytale ‘The Emperor’s New Clothes’.