We are very excited to share that our fellow Jean Katambayi Mukendi will be representing Congo at their first national pavilion in Venice Biennale!

Congo (DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE) will shine under the theme “LITHIUM” through the artistic practice of Aimé Mpane, Eddy Kamuanga Ilunga, Eddy Ekete, Jean Katambayi Mukendi, Cédric Sungo, Steve Bandoma, Eléonore Hellio and Michel Ekeba from the Kongo Astronauts collective. Under the aegis of curators Joseph Ibongo Gilungula and Michele Gervasuti, James Putnam, the national pavilion will be located at the Gervasuti Foundation – Palazzo Canova, Calle longa Santa Caterina, Cannaregio 4998-5001.


Photo: Tesla Crash, A Speculation (2019), by Sammy Bajoli, Jean Katambayi Mukendi & Daddy Tshikaya. @ Maarten Nauw / Framer Framed

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