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20 September - 20 November 1995
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| Venue: |
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The Culture Belt of Joong Oe Park
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| Theme: |
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Beyond The Borders (see introduction)
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| Artistic director: |
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Yongwoo Lee - see interview (in German)
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| Areas / Curators: |
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North America: Kathy Halbreich (USA)
Western Europe: Jean de Loisy (France)
Eastern Europe: Anda Rottenburg (Poland)
South America: Wan-kyung Sung (South Korea)
Asia: Kwang-su Oh (South Korea)
Korea & Oceania: Hong-joon Yu (South Korea)
Middle East & Africa: Clive Adams (Great Britain)
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| Participants: |
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660 artists from 58 countries
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Special exhibitions:
(Summaries
of the contents on the website) |
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Infoart
Directors: Nam-June Paik and Cynthia Goodman
Curator: Hong-hee Kim
International exhibition of high- tech art. 94 artists from 20 countries.
Art as Witness
Curator: Young-bang Lim
International exhibition of monumental works reflecting struggles for peace and democracy in 20th century history. 39 artists from 19 countries, including Picasso, Beuys and Tatlin.
Gwangju: Gwangju Memory of May
Curators: Dong-suk Won and Dae-won Kwak
The exhibition of Korean Minjoong art is about the movement which emerged in the face of the political oppression in the 1980s, 33 artists.
Eastern Spirit and Ink Painting
Curator: Suk-won Chang
32 artists from 7 countries.
Originality in Korean Art
Curator: Bum-mo Youn
A retrospective of Korean art from the early 1900s to 1970 through the works of 18 Korean artists.
Korean Contemporary Art
Curators: Sung-rok Seo and Jin-sub Yoon
Exploring the state of Korean art in the 90s through the works of 32 young Korean artists.
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| Organizers / Contact: |
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see Gwangju - start page
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| Website: |
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www.gwangju-biennale.org/last-biennale/95-cover.htm |
