 Allora and Calzadilla were the first collaborative team to be exhibited at the Venice Biennale, and 2011 was the first time American artists from a Spanish-speaking community were selected.Six new works of art will be developed by the pair, who often explore geopolitical themes through their work.The pieces they created for the 2011 U.S. Pavilion will formed an exhibition entitled "Gloria" and highlighted competitive institutions such as the Olympic Games, the military, and international commerce.