The Artistic Direction of the forthcoming documenta 16 has been decided: Naomi Beckwith was selected by the international Finding Committee and appointed by the Supervisory Board. documenta 16 takes place …
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Koyo Kouoh appointed Artistic Director of Venice Biennale 2026
The Board of La Biennale di Venezia met on Tuesday, November 5th and, upon the recommendation of President Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, appointed Koyo Kouoh as Director of the Visual Arts Department, with the specific task of curating the 61st International Art Exhibition to be …
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Australian Pavilion wins Golden Lion in Venice
The Jury of the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, comprising Julia Bryan-Wilson (USA), President of the Jury, Alia Swastika (Indonesia), Chika Okeke-Agulu (Nigeria), Elena Crippa (Italy), …
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The International Jury of the Venice Biennale 2024 announced
The International Jury of the 60th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia is made up of Julia Bryan-Wilson (president), American curator and professor at Columbia University; Alia Swastika, Indonesian curator and writer; Chika Okeke-Agulu, Nigerian curator and …
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Venice Biennale 2024 artists and concept revealed
The 60th International Art Exhibition, titled Stranieri Ovunque – Foreigners Everywhere, will open to the public from Saturday April 20 to Sunday November 24, 2024, at the Giardini and the Arsenale; it will be curated …
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Crisis at the Istanbul Biennial: Iwona Blazwick steps down, next edition postponed until 2025
Iwona Blazwick has stepped down as curator of the next Istanbul Biennial, the latest development in a controversy which erupted last summer following her appointment by the Istanbul Foundation for Culture and Arts. The next edition of the biennial has been postponed until 2025.
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Crisis at Documenta: Entire Finding Committee Resigns Amid Controversy
In an unprecedented move, the remaining four members of the Finding Committee for Documenta16 have resigned. Simon Njami, Gong Yan, Kathrin Rhomberg, and María Inés Rodríguez submitted a joint resignation …
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Curatorial team announced for Sharjah Biennial 16
Sharjah Art Foundation is pleased to announce the five curators for Sharjah Biennial 16: Natasha Ginwala (Artistic Director, COLOMBOSCOPE, Colombo and Associate Curator at Large, Gropius Bau, Berlin); Amal Khalaf (Director of Programmes, …
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Zasha Colah appointed curator of the 13th Berlin Biennale
The Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art is pleased to announce and warmly welcome the curator of the 13th edition, Zasha Colah. Zasha Colah is a curator and writer. Her exhibitions …
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Alexia Fabre to curate 17th Lyon Contemporary Art Biennale
Isabelle Bertolotti, director of the Contemporary Art Biennale, explains her choice: “I am highly receptive to the values that Alexia champions and to how committed she is to artists. She …
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Ute Meta Bauer appointed as Artistic Director of the second edition of Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale
The Diriyah Biennale Foundation (DBF) is delighted to announce the appointment of acclaimed curator Ute Meta Bauer, as Artistic Director of the second edition of the Foundation’s Contemporary Art Biennale …
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Larnaca Biennale announces theme and Open Call for Artists 2023
Larnaca Biennale is excited to announce its thematic framework and officially opens an Open Call for artists, that will run until the 31st of May 2023. Under the Home Away from Home theme conceived by …
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