Congo 2024
The pavilion serves as a testament to the creative spirit and resilience of artistic community, inspiring dialogue and exchange on a global scale.
Title: RUMB’ART
Commissioner: Joseph Ibongo Gilungula
Curator: Michele Gervasuti, James Putnam
Artists: André lufwa Mauridi, Wuma Mbambila Ndombasi, Alfred Liyolo, Freddy Tsimba, Franck Dikisongele, Freddy Lokole, Cedric Sungo, Steve Bondoma
The exhibition defy the confines of naturalism and traditional black African art. Instead, they push boundaries, challenging preconceived notions and embracing innovation.
Through diverse mediums and styles, the artists of “RUMB’ART” offer a fresh perspective on contemporary art in Congo. Their works invite viewers to engage with complex narratives, cultural identities, and socio-political themes, reflecting the dynamic energy of the city’s artistic landscape.
The pavilion serves as a testament to the creative spirit and resilience of artistic community, inspiring dialogue and exchange on a global scale.
ADDRESS
Gervasuti Foundation, Calle Lunga Santa Caterina, 4998, 30121 Venezia VE
