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THE POOL NYC presents Towards East. Emerging Artists from Mongolia, the First Exhibition in Italy dedicated to Mongolian Contemporary Artists, curated by Maurizio Bortolotti. Mongolia is located on a single large plateau, bordering Russia and China, with a population of about 3 million inhabitants, 800,000 of whom still live as nomads. After gaining independence in 1992, the country is the only democracy in the area still seeking its own identity as a modern country.

The recent constitution of Mongolia has in fact produced a climate of change that has stimulated artistic production. After the …