The Venice Biennale 2009

A visitor looks at
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Needle and Thread
South African artist Moshekwa Langa offers Temporal Distance With Criminal Intent You Will Find Us In The Best Places 2009. His piece is meant to suggest sweatshop exploitation thanks to the industrial spools of thread, toy cars and empty bottles.

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