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K11 Art Foundation presents Liang Yuanwei: Behind The Curtain. | Curated by Loïc Le Gall.

In by Vanessa Saraceno

n conjunction with the 57th Venice Biennale, the Beijing-based, prestigious foundation K11 presents a solo exhibition by Chinese artist Liang Yuanwei. Curated by Centre Pompidou former assistant curator Loïc Le Gall, and held in a wing of an ancient palazzo situated along Venice’s Grand Canal, Behind The Curtain brings together old installations and most recent paintings that reveal Liang Yuanwei …

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Mark Bradford. | Tomorrow Is Another Day. | A Review by Vanessa Saraceno.

In by Vanessa Saraceno

hat does it mean to still be a citizen, even when you do not feel represented by your government, and yet you are called to represent your country in an international art exhibition? Los Angeles-based artist Mark Bradford tried to tackle this question in his presentation at the United States pavilion at the 57th Venice Biennale. Co-curated by Baltimore Museum …

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Viva Arte Viva. | Quiet Lunch at the 57th Venice Biennale.

In by Vanessa Saraceno

itled Viva Arte Viva, the 57th international art exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia is a call to celebrate artists, their ways of life, the forms and practices they choose. Divided into nine chapters or trans-pavilions, the exhibition curated by Christine Macel, Chief Curator at Centre Pompidou, presents itself as a route to stimulate dialogues and encounters with several “families …