Sydney’s Biennale theme, ‘rememory’, urges us to confront trauma – now more relevant than ever
- Written by Rodney Taveira, Senior Lecturer in American Studies, University of Sydney
Biennale of SydneyThe Biennale of Sydney is returning this year for its 25th edition, and exploring a bold new theme: rememory.
It’s a term artistic director Hoor Al Qasimi adopted from Toni Morrison’s Pulitzer Prize-winning novel Beloved (1987). In her curatorial text, Al Qasimi says:
Abandoning typical and linear storytelling, in...





