SONGS FOR HARD WORKING PEOPLE by Het Nieuwe Instituut published on 2018-05-30T17:43:43Z For WORK, BODY, LEISURE, the Dutch pavilion, Venice Architecture Biennale 2018 BY NOAM TORAN WITH FLORENTIJN BODDENDIJK AND REMCO DE JONG A contemporary cover album of work and protest songs from the mid-19th to mid-20th centuries serves as the soundtrack for the Dutch pavilion. The songs provide a historical context for the nature of today’s labor and connect past but enduring struggles with contemporary debates regarding the effects of industrialization and automation on the working body. Songs for Hard Working People is also a tribute to all the workers involved in the production, construction, and maintenance of the Biennale and who remain largely invisible. Contains tracks They Invented a New Machine by Het Nieuwe Instituut published on 2018-05-30T15:56:02Z Machine Room by Het Nieuwe Instituut published on 2018-06-01T12:58:31Z Peg and Awl by Het Nieuwe Instituut published on 2018-06-01T12:58:29Z Piep by Het Nieuwe Instituut published on 2018-06-01T12:58:27Z Assembly line by Het Nieuwe Instituut published on 2018-06-01T12:58:24Z