Their work reflected the ways in which the many legacies of the modern period still influence our ways of seeing and thinking as well as the. During the conversation, he stated that what hed most like to see in the near future was an international biennial of humorous art. Her mother is an alcoholic street singer, her father a circus performer, her paternal grandmother a madam. Invited by lyon biennale director thierry raspail, curator ralph rugoff was given a wordmodernupon which to base his biennial, and rugoff. Lyon biennale of contemporary art france biennial foundation.
Any use of the word modern in an art context shifts our attention from the here and now to the historical, to baudelaire and his 1863 essay the painter of modern life. Emma lavigne to curate 2017 lyon biennale artnet news. Sep 19, 2017 the 14th edition of the lyon biennale is here. The biennale will take place across three major venues. Attractively archaic, its also curiously ambiguous. Pendant 4 mois ce sont des dizaines dartistes et d. Walking trails link the works presented in three venues. Since the lyon biennale s inception in 1991, its artistic director thierry raspail has always suggested a key word to his guest curators. Thierry raspail classifie les biennales dart contemporain en trilogie. Le consortium robert nickas and anne pontegnie, nicholas bourriaud and.
In 2020, the dance biennale will hold its 19th edition, celebrating african creativity and the young artists scene worldwide. Any use of the word modern in an art context shifts our. Youll need at least a couple of days to catch the biennale and its satellite events. The organizational model of the lyon biennale of contemporary art is to create. In total, more than 60 artists from 23 nations will participate in the biennales exploration of floating worlds. Between september 20, 2017 and january 7, 2018, the french city opens up the famous sucriere building in the old docks and its contemporary art. Where water comes together with other water, the 15th lyon contemporary art biennale, closed its doors on sunday 5 january 2020. Preparezvous a explorer des univers etranges et imaginaires. Emma lavigne, director of the pompidou centre in metz, and guest curator, has split this 14th biennale across three locations. Yet there is no art from this period in curator ralph rugoffs sprawling lyon biennale. From september 10, 2015 to january 3, 2016, the biennale is showing works of 60 artists from 28 countries. Successfully shifts up a gear where water comes together with other water, the 15th lyon contemporary art biennale, closed its doors on sunday 5 january 2020. An official announcement on the biennales website explains. So the lyon biennale 2017 is the second chapter in a trilogy on the word modern.
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