12/11/2024
We are thrilled to announce the premiere of La Culebra (55’), a performance by in collaboration with , co-produced by and La Biennale di Venezia for the for the 60th International Art Exhibition Finissage.
La Culebra is a live performance conceived by Wang Shui and Alberto Bustamante, with music direction by , as a closing ritual for the Biennale Arte 2024. Set within WangShui’s chamber-like installation, which features their Cathexis paintings exploring the serpent as a cipher for knowledge, violence, and love, the performance echoes the story of the Tlaloc monolith. embodies the serpent, her voice moving fluidly through Indigenous Mexican music traditions, orchestral choruses, and contemporary club sounds, weaving time and space with the frequency of love.
The performance will open with a ceremonial prelude by and Little Owl, and features costumes by 🐍
🗓️ Performance Schedule: Nov 21 & 22nd at 4:30 pm in Wang Shui’s installation in the Arsenale.
🥂 Party: Presented by and on Nov 22nd (9 pm - 12:30 am) at Venice, with drinks by
More info: https://www.labiennale.org