The architecture biennale will now open in May 2021 instead of this month. The next biennale of contemporary art has been pushed from May 2021 to April 2022.
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Our correspondent Michaela Bear had a chance to visit the 22nd Biennale of Sydney days before it closed to the public on Tuesday, 24 March 2020. Her reports describes an exhibition giving voice to under-represented communities, issues and histories…
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The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale launches an open call for proposals for its eighth edition to be held in summer 2021. Covering 760 square kilometers, the Triennale is the world’s largest international art festival and it is recognized as pioneer in regional revitalization with art.
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Working with long-time Biennale partner Google – and in a first for the Biennale of Sydney – audiences around the world will be able to engage with NIRIN on the Google Arts & Culture platform. Creating a virtual Biennale will bring the exhibition and programs to life through live content, virtual walk-throughs, podcasts, interactive Q&As, curated tours and artist takeovers.
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by Melissa Gronlund

When Desert X – a young biennial from California – announced it would be producing an exhibition in the Saudi desert site of Al-Ula, it ignited a firestorm of international opposition. Three board members resigned, including Ed Ruscha, in order to protest the collaboration with the Saudi state. Discussions about boycotts dominated coverage…
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