NEWSLETTER n°19 maggio 2011
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54. / 54th International Art Exhibition
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The 54th International Art Exhibition opens on Saturday 4th June. For President Paolo Baratta, “the Biennale is like a wind machine. Every two years, it shakes the forest, unveils hidden truths, gives new strength and light to new sprouts, showing older trunks and persisting branches from a different perspective (this year trunks are really old considering the intention expressed by the curator to open with Tintoretto).” Read more >>
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ILLUMInazioni / ILLUMInations
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Art historian and critic Bice Curiger is the director of the 54th International Art Exhibition, that she titled ILLUMInations. “The Venice Biennale” -says Curiger- “is one of the world’s most important forums for the dissemination and illumination of current developments in international art. The title, ILLUMInations, literally draws attention to the importance of such endeavours in a globalized world.” Read more >>
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Informazioni pratiche /
The 54th International Art Exhibition, ILLUMInations, opens from 4th June to 27th November. Venues: Giardini and Arsenale. Opening hours: 10 am to 6 pm (closed on Mondays, excepting 6th June, 15th Aug, 31st Oct. and 21st Nov.). Ticket points: Giardini and Arsenale (Campo della Tana and Ponte dei Pensieri). Ticket prices: € 20 full price, € 16 concession, € 12 students & Under26, and further prices. Info, telephone advance sales and ticket points: Tel. +39 0445 230313 (from abroad).
