We revisit sonic encounters at the 57th Venice Art Biennale, when Italy was the first stop on our six-week Fresh Art International field expedition. In May 2017, preview days for the global exhibition presented an ephemeral opportunity to record the voices of curators, artists, and sounds of installations, performances and events. This episode features our experiences in the pavilions of France, Germany and Nigeria, and our walk through Egyptian artist Hassan Khan’s outdoor sound environment.
Today, we take you to the building complex known as Arsenale, on the island city of Venice, Italy. The historic shipyard is one of the…
On this radio program, we take you places where art intersects with cultural history. Listen to our encounters with artists Samson Young (Hong Kong) and Lisa Reihana…
Today, we take you to the 57th Venice Art Biennale in Italy, to share our encounters during preview days of the international art exhibition. These field recordings…
“La Biennale must present itself as a place whose method—and almost raison d’être—is dedicated to an open dialogue between artists, and between artists and the…
6 weeks + 5 countries + 9 cities + 595 art encounters On this exciting field expedition, we’ll transport you to Venice, Italy, Athens, Greece,…
French curator Jérôme Sans and Chinese artist Liu Xiaodong talk about Xiaodong’s exhibition Painting as Shooting at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini in Venice, Italy. On…
Part Two of preview days in Venice at the 56th Biennale reveals the range of our encounters!
