Pavilion

Review: Philippines’ Venice Pavilion With Jon Cuyson On Maritime Labor

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The Philippines Pavilion “Sea of ​​Love/Dagat ng Pag-ibig” features works by Manila-based artist and filmmaker John Quison. Photo: Clelia Cadamuro Few know the central role the Philippines played in enabling the first truly global maritime trade, with galleons regularly sailing between Manila and Acapulco to form a transoceanic link between East Asia and the Americas … Read more

In Venice, Andreas Angelidakis Is Queering Greece’s Pavilion

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“Byzantine Gothic Disco” by Andreas Angelidakis is coming to the Biennale. © Vassilis Karidis Athens-based artist and architect Andreas Angelidakis will take over the Greek Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale, presenting an intentionally ornate anti-fascist escape room. Half Greek and half Norwegian, Angelidakis studied architecture in Los Angeles and New York. His artistic practice … Read more