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A photo of multimedia artist Ahmed Umar performing a Sudanese bridal dance.

Talitin (Arabic for third) is Ahmed Umar’s performance at the Venice Biennale.

Photo by Jakob H Svensen.

At the 60th Venice Biennale, Ahmed Umar Revives a Traditional Sudanese Bridal Dance

The multimedia artist unveils a tradition that has been pushed to the margins and invites us to enjoy the beauty of Sudanese wedding celebrations.