“It Has Been Dreamed”: Kiri Dalena on documenta fifteen
about 20 months ago (09/20/2022)
“It Has Been Dreamed”: Kiri Dalena on documenta fifteen | ArtsEquator Skip to content Kiri Dalena, one of the artists at the controversy-ridden documenta fifteen speaks with Pristine De Leon about the uneven dynamics between global exchanges and local needs, between lumbung and rigid hierarchies, between what has materialised and what was dreamed. The working process of collectives calls for creativity that is often not just visual but relational. When the Philippine’s RESBAK (Respond and Break the Silence Against the Killings) created a banner of monumental scale—the words ‘STOP THE KILLINGS’ are composed of a thousand mourning pins —it travelled across countries through informal networks and chance encounters.