Wong Ping, Wong Ping’s Fables 1, 2018. Courtesy of the artist and Edouard Malingue Gallery, Hong Kong
In this episode of Explain Me, Paddy Johnson and William Powhida discuss the New Museum Triennial Songs for Sabotage. Both Johnson and Powhida agree this show has more of its fair share of bad art but only Powhida sees this as a dealbreaker. Debate ensues. The ad in which Pepsi and model Kendall Jenner create world peace gets a mention.
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Lydia Ourahmane, “Finitude, 2018, Courtesy of the Artist
Chemu Ng’ok Image via: Hyperallergic
Anupam Roy installation view
Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude, The New Zimbabwe (2018) at “2018 Triennial: Songs
Manolis D. Lemos, dusk and dawn look just the same (riot tourism), 2017 (still). Courtesy of the artist and CAN Christina Androulidaki Gallery, Athens
Haroon Gunn-Salie “Senzenina” (2018), an installation by the South African artist Haroon Gunn- Salie, memorializes the 2012 police massacre of striking miners in his homeland.
Hardeep Pandhal, Pool Party Pilot Episode, 2018, 4K animation, color, sound; 8:10 min. Hardeep Pandhal.
Tomm El-Saieh
Tiril Hasselknippe, installation view
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Gary Carrion-Murayari
** Carry-on Mur-uh-yar-ee
Tomm El-Saieh
** El-say
Lydia Ourahmane
** Oura-ha-mane
Chemu Ng’ok
** Chem-oo Nuh-gok
Gresham Tapiwa Nyaude
** Tap-ee-wa Naw-u-deh
Manolis D. Lemos
** Man-o-lis Lem-os
Tiril Hasselknippe
** Tir-ill Has-ul-nip
Hardeep Pandhal
** Pand-al
Haroon Gunn-Salie ** Sal-ley
Anupam Roy
** A-new-pam
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