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Trisha Baga The eye, the eye and the ear

he first Italian institutional survey of American-Filipino artist Trisha Baga brought a selection of audiovisual projects, ceramics, and paintings to Pirelli HangarBicocca in Milan, just a few weeks before Covid-19 resulted in a nationwide lockdown. Part of a generation of cutting-edge video makers who emerged at the end of the 2000s, Baga is renowned for her immersive multimedia environments. The (1818) and interpreted through a stratification of images, objects, and sounds.

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Christine Han is a Singapore-based art writer. She was previously a contributing editor at World Sculpture News and Asian Art News, and her writing has appeared in Artforum, ArtAsiaPacific, Artlink, e-flux, Frieze, Flash Art, Mousse, Ocula, and Sculp

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