55. Biennale – Padiglione libanese

Informazioni Evento

Luogo
ARSENALE
Campo Della Tana (Castello) , Venezia, Italia
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Date
Dal al

10am - 6pm
Closing day:Mondays (except for June 3 and November 18)
Transport:Line 1, 4.1, 4.2, VA, Arsenale

Vernissage
29/05/2013

ore 15,30

Artisti
Akram Zaatari
Curatori
Sam Bardaouil, Till Fellrath
Generi
arte contemporanea, personale

Akram Zaatari rappresenta il Libano alla Biennale di Venezia col progetto Letter To A Refusing Pilot.

Comunicato stampa

2013 marks the return of Republic of Lebanon to Venice Biennale. This coincides with the 70th anniversary of the establishment of the Republic. The commissioner of the pavilion, APEAL - Association for the Promotion and Exhibition of the Arts in Lebanon, and the Lebanese Ministry of Culture, has appointed the co-founders of Art Reoriented Sam Bardaouil and Till Fellrath as curators.Rita Nammour, president of APEAL, said: «In a historically pivotal moment of transition, Lebanon asserts its leading cultural position as a voice from the region in the global arts community and we are a proud supporter of the pavilion». Curators Bardaouil and Fellrath point out that «Lebanon is a nation that has played a pioneering role as a centuries-old centre of artistic production in the region and it is an honor to continue this tradition in Venice».