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The organizers of the Ljubljana Biennale of Graphic Arts have introduced that the thirty-fifth iteration of the occasion might be titled “From the void got here presents of the cosmos.” Happening September 15, 2023, to January 14, 2024, the Biennale is being curated by creative director Ibrahim Mahama and his crew, whose members embrace Exit Body Collective, Alicia Knock, Selom Koffi Kudjie, Inga Lāce, Beya Othmani, and Patrick Nii Okanta. Via media together with movie, printmaking, and efficiency, the Biennale will examine friendships, connections, and “histories of resistance” between post-independence Ghana and the previous Yugoslavia, each of which have been founding member states of the Non-Aligned Motion. Collaboration, a nation-building software deployed by Ghana’s first president, Pan-African theorist Kwame Nkrumah, will perform as a focus.
“As curators, ‘From the void got here presents of the cosmos’ has led us to seek out methods through which we will return in time,” the Ghana-born Mahama stated in an announcement. “The exhibition might be offered in a number of types, historic, modern, pedagogical—so we ask—how can we use historic and different types to ascertain new dialogues. Probably the most vital selections that we’ve made within the exhibition course of up to now, was to open it as much as college students. On the outset of our analysis course of,” he continued, “we launched into a marathon of college visits in Slovenia, which was an unimaginable expertise. It was from that some very fascinating proposals have been born, and the curatorial crew chosen various college students whose work will to be offered inside the exhibition context, as artists.”
Artists from throughout Europe and Africa will current new and site-specific commissions in addition to extant work alongside historic graphic work from the Biennale archives. Moreover, a collection of public applications will middle on the notion of agyina, or council, embraced by the Akan, Ghana’s greatest ethnic group.
A full record of taking part artists is beneath.
Anita Afonu
Selasi Awusi Sosu
Yasmina Benabderrahmane
Virginia Chihota
Galle Winston Kofi Dawson
Nabil Djedouani
Jihan El Tahri
Beti Frim and Ines Sekač
Christian Guerematchi
Ana Govc
Helga Griffiths
Eric Gyamfi
Sonia Kacem
Soghra Khurasani
Krater
Kvadratni meter
Lalitha Lajmi
Pat Mautloa
Amina Menia
Danilo Milovanovic
Yusif Musa
llona Nemeth
Noks Collective
Nonument Group
NPR
Henry Obeng
Mohammad Omar Khalil
Krishna Reddy
Abed Al Kadiri
Bruce Onobrakpeya in dialogue with Temitayo Ogunbiyi
Nolan Oswald Denis
Thierry Oussou
Tjaša Rener
Martyna Rzepecka
Jaanus Samma
Faculty of Mutants (Hamedine KaneStéphane Verlet Bottéro)
Mori Sikora
Janek Simon and Max Cegielski
Sanaz Sohrabi
Duba Sambolec
Tejswini Narayan Sonawane
SVS
Tracy Naa Koshie Thompson
El Warcha in dialogue with PLAC (Participatory Autonomous Zone)
Ala Younis
Lara Žagar
Manca Žitnik
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