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It’s better late than never for some highlights from this year’s Venice Biennale. Flying into Venice. All photos: VoCA Having been to several Venice Biennales…
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world.
Cairo-based artist and electronic musician Ahmed Basiony, 32, was killed by sniper fire in Tahrir Square on Jan. 28, 2011, while participating in the demonstrations that launched the Egyptian popular uprising on Jan. 25. Now, the Venice Biennale has announced that Basiony has been selected to represent Egypt in its pavilion in the Giardini for the 2011 Biennale.
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VENICE. Four newcomers are among the record 89 national participants at this year’s Venice Biennale with Andorra, Bangladesh, Haiti and Saudi Arabia showing for the first time, while a number of nations have returned after some past participation:…
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VENICE. One of the best shows in the Venice Biennale is on the Island of San Giorgio (don’t be put off: it is one stop by vaporetto two from San Zaccaria). “Penelope’s Labour” is highly intelligent, and beautifully displayed by the artist Adam Lowe…
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By The Art Newspaper, 127 contributed posts
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VENICE. The Pirate Camp, is a work of art that serves a vital practical function, providing free accommodation in Venice for 16 international artists during the biennale’s opening week. The initiative, part of the Stateless Pavilion, is the idea of…
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Bice Curiger, 62, is the curator of the 54th Venice Biennale of visual arts. The Zürich-born art historian, critic and co-founder of the contemporary art magazine Parkett is the third woman to fill the position after María de Corral and Rosa…
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Ahmed Basiony- Egypt takes Protest to Bienniale
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About the author: SOAR: The Southern Oregon Artist's Resource is a directory of Southern Oregon artists, artisans and those who serve them and calendar of their art events, and Art Matters!, our blog posting Southern Oregon art events and matters of interest to artists, enthusiasts and patrons of the arts near and far. SOAR was created and is maintained by art advocate and web designer Hannah West in Jacksonville, Oregon to promote our diverse and talented arts community to our visitors and the rest of the world.
Cairo-based artist and electronic musician Ahmed Basiony, 32, was killed by sniper fire in Tahrir Square on Jan. 28, 2011, while participating in the demonstrations that launched the Egyptian popular uprising on Jan. 25. Now, the Venice Biennale has announced that Basiony has been selected to represent Egypt in its pavilion in the Giardini for the 2011 Biennale.
Continue reading Ahmed Basiony- Egypt takes Protest to Bienniale