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Artist Announced for the National Pavilion of Mozambique

Artist Announced for the National Pavilion of Mozambique - Contemporary And

22 March 2019

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The National Pavilion of Mozambique aims to show, through a contemporary perspective, the troubled past of the nation and its influences in today’s society. Working with different mediums, Gonçalo Mabunda, Mauro Pinto and Filipe Branquinho, bring to this exhibition a dialogical conversation on violence, corruption and social injustice. Grew up in a post-colonial period during …

<p class="p2">The National Pavilion of Mozambique aims to show, through a contemporary perspective, the troubled past of the nation and its influences in today’s society.

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<p class="p2">Working with different mediums, Gonçalo Mabunda, Mauro Pinto and Filipe Branquinho, bring to this exhibition a dialogical conversation on violence, corruption and social injustice.

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<p class="p2">Grew up in a post-colonial period during which the country was engulfed in a long civil war, the artists investigate contemporary politics and popular culture, underpinned by a poetic and sometimes humorous accent. Attentive to what happens around them, particularly to the deeper dimensions of the human experience, their work speaks to our most empathic feelings.

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Curator: Lidija Kostic Khachatourian

<p class="p2">Commissioners: Hon.Silva Armando Dunduru Domingos do Rosário Artur Secretary of the Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Mozambique

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<p class="p2">Producers: Akka Project Venezia

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<p class="p2">Pre-Opening: May 9-10, 2019

Palazzo Mora, Strada Nuova 3659, 30121 Venezia

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