The 50th Venice Biennale, held in 2003 (15 June-2 November), was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 64 participating nations.[1] The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Prizewinners of the 50th Biennale included: Michelangelo Pistoletto and Carol Rama (lifetime achievement), Peter Fischli and David Weiss (best work shown), Oliver Payne and Nick Relph (best young artist), Avish Khebrehzadeh (best young Italian female artist), Luxembourg with Su-Mei Tse (best national participation).[2]
| 50th Venice Biennale | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Art exhibition |
| Begins | 2003 |
| Ends | 2003 |
| Location(s) | Venice |
| Country | Italy |
| Previous event | 49th Venice Biennale (2001) |
| Next event | 51st Venice Biennale (2005) |
Awards
edit- Golden Lion for lifetime achievement: Michelangelo Pistoletto and Carol Rama
- Golden Lion for best national participation: Luxembourg (Su-Mei Tse)
- Golden Lion for best work shown: Peter Fischli and David Weiss
- Golden Lion for artists less than 35 years old: Oliver Payne and Nick Relph
- Golden Lion for young Italian female artist: Avish Khebrehzadeh[2]
References
edit- ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 126.
- ^ a b Di Martino 2005, p. 133.
Bibliography
edit- Di Martino, Enzo (2005). The History of the Venice Biennale 1895–2005. Venice: Papiro Arte. ISBN 978-88-901104-4-3. OCLC 62237064.
Further reading
edit- Berns, Marla C. (2003). "Africa at the Venice Biennale". African Arts. 36 (3): 1–96. doi:10.1162/afar.2003.36.3.1. ISSN 0001-9933. JSTOR 3337939.
- Cabanas, Kaira (October 1, 2003). "Venice Biennale: Venice June 15-November 2". Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine. Archived from the original on November 19, 2018. Retrieved July 2, 2018.
- Gioni, Massimiliano (May 23, 2013). "Inventing Venice: A Director's Roundtable". Art in America. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- Kimmelman, Michael (June 26, 2003). "Critic's Notebook: Cramming It All in at the Biennale". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
- Madoff, Steven Henry (May 1, 2003). "One for all". Artforum International. Archived from the original on November 18, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- Rothkopf, Scott (September 1, 2003). "In the bag". Artforum International. Archived from the original on November 18, 2018. Retrieved June 25, 2018.
- Vetrocq, Marcia E. (April 2002). "Hughes to Biennale: Drop Dead". Art in America. 90 (9): 31–33. ISSN 0004-3214 – via EBSCOhost.
- Vetrocq, Marcia E. (May 2003). "Real World Biennale". Art in America. 91 (5): 41. ISSN 0004-3214.
- Vetrocq, Marcia E. (September 2003). "Venice Biennale: 'Every Idea But One'". Art in America. 91 (9): 76–137. ISSN 0004-3214.
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