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Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys: Mondo Cane

By Helena Haimes

An animatronic cast composed of craftspeople in traditional European peasant garb populate the pavilion’s central space, each imprisoned in their own shoddy, sinister loops of repeated activity.

Installation view: <em>Jos de Gruyter and Harald Thys: Mondo Cane,</em> 2019. Belgian Pavilion, La Biennale di Venezia 2019. Courtesy and copyright the artists and the Belgian Pavilion. Photo: Nick Ash.
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