39th EVA International opens phase 2 of biennial
Eimear Walshe, Trade School (featuring Dylan Kerr and Cameron Lynch). Video Still, 2021.
LIMERICK
.-EVA International announced the 2021 programme of the 39th Irish Biennial, its phase 2 featuring 14 presentations by renowned Irish and international artists and collaborating curators, across venues in Limerick, remotely and online. Taking inspiration from the Golden Vein, the bountiful pastures of Limerick and Tipperary region, the 39th EVA International programme seeks to address ideas of land, borders and its contested values in the context of Ireland today.
Guest Programme: Little did they know
Curated by internationally acclaimed curator Merve Elveren, phase 2 of the 39th EVA Internationals Guest Programme, Little did they know, extends across two venues in Limerick city (Park Point and Sailor s Home) and on a dedicated online platform. Functioning as an exercising ground for interpreting current social and politic
How Manifesta 13 Speaks to the Local and the Global
This year’s edition of the nomadic biennial highlights Marseille’s vibrant art scene while simultaneously looking at historical international power relationships
The 13th edition of the nomadic biennial Manifesta, held this year in Marseille, faced some significant challenges. Originally slated to open in June, the exhibition had to be postponed until late August and was then forced to close a month early due to the COVID-19 lockdowns. Despite this, the Manifesta team implemented three programmes throughout the city: the main exhibition ‘Trait d’Union.s’ (Hyphen), curated by Katerina Chuchalina, Stefan Kalmár and Alya Sebti, the educational project ‘Le Tier Programme’ and ‘Les Parallèles du Sud’, a series of collateral events initiated by local partners.