In June, I visited some of the Venice Biennale pavilions located outside the main Giardini della Biennale exhibition space. The theme of this year’s Venice Biennale is “Foreigners Everywhere”. Below are just a few of the artworks that caught my eye. Click the image to enlarge on larger screens.

Oleksiy Sai: From “the Bombed” series, 2023
digital print and drilling on aluminum
“From Ukraine: Dare to Dream“

Otobong Nkanga: “Unearthed – Sunlight”, 2021
woven textiles, remembrance plants
“From Ukraine: Dare to Dream“

David Claerbout: Still from “Birdcage”, 2023
video, 96′
“From Ukraine: Dare to Dream“
Yuan Goang-Ming: Excerpt: “Dwelling”
“Everyday War“

Ochirbold Ayurzana: Citipati
“Discovering the Present from the Future”

Baatarzorig Batjargal: “Beasts, Men and Gods”
“Mongol Zurag : The Art of Resistance”

Urjinkhand Onon: “Immunity-2”
“Mongol Zurag: The Art of Resistance”

Kamil Mulashev: “Land and Time”
“Jerūiyq: Journey Beyond the Horizon“

Kamil Mulashev: “Over the White Desert”
“Jerūiyq: Journey Beyond the Horizon“

Vusala Agharaziyeva: “Pink Planet”
“From Caspian to Pink Planet: I Am Here“
Cerebrum Virtual Art Gallery

Wong Wen Cheong: “Above Zobeide”

Wong Wen Cheong: Video still from “Above Zobeide”

Angelo Accardi: “Icarus’ Dream”
“Nemo Propheta in Patria”

Brooke Alfaro: “Hibiscus Saint”

Moffat Takadiwa: “Just Delete”
Computer keys, toothbrushes and belt buckles
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