"Gabrielle Goliath will independently present three new suites of her performance project Elegy, which mourns victims of Israel's genocide in Gaza, during the forthcoming 61st Venice Biennale after her eponymous proposal for the South African Pavilion was notoriously axed."
"Palestinian lives will be grieved, declared a press release from the artist's team this week. Kudos to the venue that agreed to host the work - the Chiesa di Sant'Antonin in Castello, a historic church dating back to the seventh century."
"Indira A. Abiskaroon Valbuena, a native New Yorker whose art world creds include co-curating the Spike Lee show at the Brooklyn Museum, has a cool new gig: creative director and director of curatorial affairs at the forthcoming Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx."
""I'm a '90s kid who grew up in Queens. There is no doubt in my mind that I move through life the way I do in part because I've never known a world without Hip Hop," Abiskaroon Valbuena told Hyperallergic."
Gabrielle Goliath will present her performance project Elegy at the 61st Venice Biennale after her proposal for the South African Pavilion was canceled. The project mourns victims of Israel's actions in Gaza and will be hosted at the historic Chiesa di Sant'Antonin. Indira A. Abiskaroon Valbuena has been appointed as the creative director and director of curatorial affairs at the upcoming Hip Hop Museum in the Bronx, emphasizing the cultural impact of Hip Hop on her life.
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