Venice Biennale
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Venice Biennale
Jeremy Deller: Master of Ceremonies
Batting for Britain this year at the Venice Biennale is Anglophile Jeremy Deller. We quizzed him about national identity, cultural stereotypes and how he avoids exploiting people. Over a cup of tea, naturally Read more »| 02 Jul 2013 -
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Jeremy Deller @ The Venice Biennale
The notion that the work presented by each country at the Venice Biennale is somehow a reflection of its national identity is these days pretty defunct. But ... Read more »| 10 Jun 2013 -
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Scotland in Venice: Duncan Campbell, Corin Sworn & Hayley Tompkins
Glasgow-based artists Corin Sworn, Hayley Tompkins and Duncan Campbell are representing Scotland at this year’s Venice Biennale. Tompkins and Sworn took time out to speak to us about watery allusions and cultural perspectives Read more »| 27 May 2013 -
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Scotland + Venice: Critical Dialogues
What is a fallow year for Venice Art Biennale is the big blowout for the architecture world. But as you might expect, the work on show at the 13th Internatio... Read more »| 11 Oct 2012 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: Winter in Venice
The temperature has dropped in Venice, and we've happily swapped ice creams for the best hot chocolates you could possibly imagine. An icy fog has desce... Read more »| 22 Nov 2011 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: Welcome welcome, new team!
Buongiorno a tutti!Now that Alex, Clare, Emma and Fran have said their goodbyes and returned to home turf, you have a new set of Information Assistants to fo... Read more »| 18 Oct 2011
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: One team leaves, another arrives
As our team of IAs are getting ready to leave Venice (new team to arrive soon), Emma, Fran and Alex throw in a bit of self-promotion to show us what else they've been up to these past few weeks... Read more »| 11 Oct 2011 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: Clooney and Cocktails
31 August marked the opening of the Venice Film Festival so we donned our most fabulous clothes, boarded the not-quite-as-fabulous vaporetto and sped&nb... Read more »| 14 Sep 2011 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: Chewing the Scenery
Halfway through our stay – oh how time marches on – and all is andando alla grande! Things continue to tick over nicely in the exhibition, with ... Read more »| 31 Aug 2011 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: Art and island hopping
Another scorching week in Venice and, whilst not cooking ourselves in the gallery, we have been filling our free time with visits to permanent collections, a... Read more »| 20 Aug 2011 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: Of art and wine
Two weeks in, eight weeks to go and we have just about covered the world in terms of the folks we have met from the various international pavillions of the B... Read more »| 08 Aug 2011 -
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Scotland+Venice Diaries: A first look at the Biennale
This is our first post for the Scotland+Venice blog, written by us, the invigilators of the Karla Black show. We are Alex Millar (Glasgow School of Art - Pai... Read more »| 04 Aug 2011 -
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Venice Biennale: Karla Black & Mike Nelson
For those who don’t know, the Venice Biennale is a massive international contemporary art exhibition that takes place every two years in the city of Ve... Read more »| 13 Jun 2011 -
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Karla Black: Her Dark Materials
Glasgow-based sculptor Karla Black is representing Scotland at this year’s Venice Biennale – a massive, six-month-long festival of art. She talks to us about making on-site and her recent Turner Prize nomination Read more »| 01 Jun 2011 -
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No Reflections, Scotland + Venice 2009
The Venice Biennale: the daddy of all Biennales, the Olympics of Art. Rosamund West finds an oasis of calm in the Scottish pavilion Read more »| 24 Jun 2009