Njideka Akunyili Crosby in La Biennale de Montréal 2016

Two works, Thread, 2012, and Cassava Garden, 2015 (pictured), are included in Le Grand Balcon, curated by Philippe Pirotte (19 October 2016 - 15 January 2017).

 

Le Grand Balcon draws loosely on Jean Genet’s Le Balcon, in which the play’s high porch is a space of contestation between revolution and counter-revolution, reality and illusion. A recurring motif in Genet’s writing, his balcony is a place where representation itself can be perversely troubled.

 

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Photo: Guy L’Heureux/La Biennale de Montréal

Posted October 19 2016

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