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The 13th Shanghai Biennale announces participants for main exhibition
Feliciano Centurión, Untitled, 1994, oil on canvas, 164 x 217 cm. Private Collection.
SHANGHAI
.- The Power Station of Art announced the culmination of the 13th Shanghai Biennale, Bodies of Water. Its main exhibition PHASE 03: AN EXHIBITION opens on April 17, 2021, with 64 participating artists presenting projects, including 33 new commissions, presented at the PSA and other venues across Shanghai.
To challenge the traditional biennale format and explore the participant-public divide, the Biennale is unfolding over the course of nine months as an in crescendo project. It began in November 2020 with PHASE 01: A WET-RUN REHEARSAL, a five-day inaugural program, and was followed by PHASE 02: AN ECOSYSTEM OF ALLIANCES, five months of activity and programing. This allowed the artists, thinkers and curators involved in the Biennale to develop their work in close collaboration with the City of Shanghai, its people
Rose Art Museum receives record number of gifts of art for its 60th anniversary
James Ari Montford, The Annunciation, 2015. Mixed media collage with oil crayon and paper. Rose Art Museum at Brandeis University. Purchased with a gift from members of the class of 73 and 74, 2020.3.2.
WALTHAM, MASS
.-The Rose Art Museum announced the gift of 86 works of art in honor of the museums 60th anniversary. This trove of artworks by established and emerging artists includes significant pieces by Francesco Clemente, Renee Cox, Jim Dine, Jenny Holzer, Wakamatsu Koichiro, Danny Lyon, Yoko Ono, Nam June Paik, Jenny Holzer, Tracey Moffatt, Pablo Picasso, Betye Saar, Dahn Vo, and Andy Warhol among others. Many new works entering the Roses permanent collection enrich existing holdings by the same artists, while others expand and deepen the collection with new and underrepresented artists.