Artists announced for the 5th Biennale de Lubumbashi
12 September 2017
Magazine C& Magazine
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This year’s theme, Éblouissements, questions the creative ways that we find to face visible and invisible forces, the symbolic, the imaginary, the mental, or characters and things that govern our world. The fifth edition of Biennale de Lubumbashi offers a vast array of works, photographs, videos, interactive pieces, performances, installations, films, sculptures, paintings and innovative projects …
This year’s theme, Éblouissements, questions the creative ways that we find to face visible and invisible forces, the symbolic, the imaginary, the mental, or characters and things that govern our world.
The fifth edition of Biennale de Lubumbashi offers a vast array of works, photographs, videos, interactive pieces, performances, installations, films, sculptures, paintings and innovative projects coming from artist-researcher collaborations. These artworks, with their heterogeneous styles, reflect the reality of current artistic creation in DRC, in dialogue with productions by artists invited from different geopolitical horizons.
Participating artists:
Zemba Luzamba
Jean Katambayi Mukendi
Apitchatpong Weerasethakul
Maurice Mbikayi
Aurélien Gamboni
Simon Menner
Pascale Marthine Tayou
Anna Zaradny
Robin Rhode
Sammy Baloji
Hicham Berrada
Sarah Waiswa
Pathy Tshindele
Cinthia Marcelle
Tiago Mata Machado
Carsten Höller
Vitshois Mwilambwe Bondo
Jean-Pierre Bekolo
Junior Kannah
Jeff Geys
Edmond Masumbuku
Tracey Rose
Cédrik Nzolo
Gulda El Magambo
Gosette Lubondo
Kiripi Katembo Siku
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