Hunter Hunt-Hendrix’s Transcendental Metal Opera
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Hunter Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix is the leading creative force in the highly eclectic band, Liturgy. She also makes sculpture and has created her own philosophical system called Transcendental Qabala, which informs much of her work. In this episode, we discuss her opera, Origin of the Alimonies, which she considers a total work of art, involving film, spiritual gnosis, and a gender-affirming transition. Host Ross Simonini Credits Produced by ArtReview and Ross Simonini Image courtesy: Hunter Hunt-Hendrix
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