Introduction to the Exhibition
Allegory of Dreams: On the Way to the International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia is a comprehensive contemporary art exhibition showing documentation of performance art, photography, videos and sculptures.
Curated by the international curator João Miguel Barros, the exhibition showcases works by ‘YiiMa’, an art group formed by Ung Vai Meng and Chan Hin Io. Representing ‘Macao, China’ at the 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia in 2022, ‘YiiMa’ Art Group presented their series of works Allegory of Dreams, in line with ‘The Milk of Dream’, the main theme of the event.
This exhibition shows the aforementioned series of works. By featuring recordings of the two artists’ live performance, the exhibition aims to present visitors with Macao’s unique cultural environment full of memories and history, offering them an opportunity to experience its dreamlike yet allegorical scenes of daily life.