Category Archives: People

Heri Dono: Voyage trokomod, Indonesia Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2015

Originally posted 2020-04-21 09:05:43. The Indonesia pavilion is themed “Trokomod”. conveys the expectations of all historically dominated cultures to be granted equal room and recognition. Myths, legends and folk tales infuseDono’s imagination. Recently he joked:“I am Semar, considered a clown, but inmy former life I was a dinosaurus.” Heri Dono,…

Joan Jonas: They Come to Us without a Word, United States Pavilion, Venice Biennale 2015

Originally posted 2020-04-18 06:37:41. For the 56th International Art Exhibition – la Biennale di Venezia, the MIT List Visual Arts Center commissioned Joan Jonas, a pioneering figure in video and performance art, to create a new multimedia installation that occupied the entirety of the U.S. Pavilion’s five galleries. The installation…