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Retrospective: 2008

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13 October 2007 -
24 February 2008

1st Asia Art Biennial
Taichung, Taiwan

Curator: Tsai Chao-yi
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7 March -
20 April

FotoFest Houston
China / Transformations
Houston/Texas, USA

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5 April -
15 June

5th berlin biennale
Germany

Curators: Adam Szymczyk, Elena Filipovic
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5 April -
1 June

1st Asia Triennial Manchester
Manchester, United Kingdom

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3 May 2008 -
11 January 2009

55th Carnegie International
Pittsburgh / PA, USA

Curators: Douglas Fogle, Heather Pesanti
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9 May -
9 June

Dak'Art 2008
Dakar, Senegal

General Secretary: Ousseynou Wade
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22 - 31 May

13th Biennial of Young Artists from Europe and the Mediterranean
Puglia, Italy

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23 May -
21 June

3rd Bucharest Biennale
Romania

Curators: Jan-Erick Lundström, Johan Sjöström
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3 June -
14 September

International Triennale of Contemporary Art, Prague
Czech Republic

President: Milan Knížák
Curator-in-chief: Tomáš Vlček
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7 June -
30 June

Arts Le Havre 2008
France

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18 June -
7 September

Biennale of Sydney 2008
Australia

Artistic director: Carolyn Christov-Bakargiev
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22 June -
26 October

SITE Santa Fe
7th International Biennial
Santa Fe / New Mexico, USA

Curator: Lance Fung
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19 July -
2 November

Manifesta 7
Trentino - South Tirol, Alto Adige / Italy

Curators: Adam Budak, Anselm Franke / Hila Peleg, Raqs Media Collective
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5 September -
November

U-TURN Quadriennial for Contemporary Art
Copenhagen, Denmark

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5 September -
9 November

Gwangju Biennale 2008
Republic of Korea

Artistic director: Okwui Enwezor.
Curators: Ranjit Hoskote, Hyunjin Kim
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6 September -
15 November

Busan Biennale 2008
Republic of Korea

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6 September -
16 November

3rd Guangzhou Triennial
China

Curators: Gao Shiming, Sarat Maharaj, Johnson Chang Tsong-zung
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9 September -
21 October

8th Panama Art Biennial
Panama

Curator: Magali Arriola
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9 September -
8 December

7th Shanghai Biennial
China
Vernissage: 8 Sept. 2008

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11 September -
16 November

Singapore Biennale 2008
Singapore
Vernissage: 9 - 10 Sept. 2008

Artistic director: Fumio Nanjo;
Curators: Joselina Cruz, Matthew Ngui
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12 September -
5 November

5th Seoul International Media Art Festival
Republic of Korea

Artistic director: Ilho Park.
Curators: Maarten Bertheux, Andreas Broeckmann, Tohru Matsumoto, Raúl Zamudio
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13 September -
30 November

Yokohama Triennale
Japan

Artistic director: Tsutomu Mizusawa
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13 September -
11 January 2009

6th Taipei Biennial
Taiwan
Preview: 11 - 12 Sept. 2008

Curators: Vasif Kortun, Manray Hsu
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19 September -
2 November

SCAPE 2008
Christchurch Biennial of Art in Public Space, New Zealand

Curators: Danae Mossman, Fulya Erdemci
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20 September -
30 November

Liverpool Biennial 2008
United Kingdom

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2 October -
11 January 2009

BIACS 3
International Biennial of Contemp. Art, Sevilla, Spain

Curators: Peter Weibel, Wonil Rhee, Marie-Ange Brayer
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3 - 30 October

Mediations Biennale
Poznań, Poland

Director: Tomasz Wendland.
Curators: Lorand Hegyi, Yu Yeon Kim, Gu Zhengqin
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19 October 2008 -
4 January 2009

Brussels Biennial
Belgium

Artistic director: Barbara Vanderlinden
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26 October -
6 December

28th São Paulo Biennial
Brazil

Artistic director: Ivo Mesquita
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1 November -
18 January 2009

Prospect.1 New Orleans
USA

Director, curator: Dan Cameron
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6 November 2008 -
18 January 2009

2nd Torino Triennale
Italy

Curator: Daniel Birnbaum
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20 December 2008 -
20 February 2009

Cairo Biennale
Egypt

Commissioner: Ehab Ellaban
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