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Poleteismo
Cultural Center of the Philippines
ENCYCLOPEDIA OF
PHILIPPINE ART
(Polytheism) / 2011 / Site-specific installation / Variable materials and dimensions / Artist: Mideo Cruz / Bulwagang Juan Luna, Cultural Center of the Philippines, Manila / Artist’s collection
Poleteismo is an installation by Mideo Cruz that became controversial in the mass and social media in 2011 because of its usage of religious imagery juxtaposed with social, political, and popular images.
Kulo exhibit by mideo cruz biography
It was part of the Kulo (Boil) exhibition, 2011, a project held by the University of Santo Tomas (UST) fine arts alumni in commemoration of the UST’s 400th anniversary and Jose Rizal’s 150th birth celebration. The furor and pre-terminated exhibiting of Kulo spurred by reaction to Poleteismo became a landmark incident in the discourse of art and the public, as well as on issues of intervention and censorship.
Poleteismo is a multidimensional, site-specific installation.
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