Anne Imhof has won the Golden Lion for best national participation with “Faust” a dark, grunge and gothic five-hour performance and music, staged inside the raised-glass floor of the German pavilion. Barking dogs outside,… Continue reading
Lampedusa, by Brazilian superstar Vik Muniz, is a floating installation presented at the 56th Venice Biennale. For this public artwork, Vik Muniz employed his traditional use of unlikely materials and scale manipulation… Continue reading
Sarah Lucas, Me Bar Stool, British Pavilion 2015, Photo by Cristiano Corte © British Council
Combining seven former industrial structures dating back to the 1910s with three new buildings designed by Rem Koolhaas (who also designed the fashion house’s New York City flagship store), the new Prada art… Continue reading
Tino Sehgal will be presenting a new piece in and around the Roman Agora in Athens from 25 September to 28 October 2014. The exhibition, produced by Asad Raza, marks the first time… Continue reading
While Sarah Lucas has been named the representing artist of the UK pavilion, The Scotland + Venice partnership announced that Graham Fagen has been selected to represent Scotland at the 56th International Art… Continue reading
Edson Chagas, “Luanda, Encyclopedic City,” Angolan Pavilion, 55th Venice Biennale wins the golden lion.
Vasconcelos expands this objective in her piece Trafaria Praia. The work addresses the similarities between the two cities in question: Lisbon and Venice. It examines three specific similarities that the geographical locations share: water,… Continue reading
For her participation in the Venice Biennale, Berlinde De Bruyckere will be entering into an unusual form of cooperation with the author J.M. Coetzee, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, who… Continue reading
