The British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale: John Akomfrah’s Ode to Migration
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The British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale explores global narratives through the stories of Britain’s migrant communities. It showcases artist and filmmaker John Akomfrah’s non-linear storytelling and collage, challenging traditional roles of art in history-making by linking different geographies and eras. Listening All Night To The Rain, inspired by 11th-century Chinese writer Su Dongpo, combines […]
Gülsün Karamustafa at the Venice Biennale
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Located in the historic Sala d’Armi of the Arsenale, The Turkey Pavilion at the Venice Biennale hosts a powerful installation by Gülsün Karamustafa, one of the leading contemporary artists of the country. It encourages visitors to reflect on the tragic and chaotic state of a world affected by wars, earthquakes, migration, and nuclear threats. For […]