Universes in Universe - Worlds of Art

52nd Venice Biennale
10 June - 21 November 2007

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Venue:
Chinese Pavilion
Arsenale and Vergini Gardens

Everyday Miracles

4 female artists:

Cao Fei
* 1978 Guangzhou, China. Lives in Beijing, China.

Kan Xuan
* 1972 Xuan Cheng, China. Lives in Beijing, China, and Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Shen Yuan
* 1959 Xianyou, China. Lives in Paris, France.

Yin Xiuzhen
* 1963 Beijing, China; lives there.

Curator: Hou Hanru

Having already curated the 2003 exhibition "Z.U.O." in the context of the 50. Venice Biennale headed by Francesco Bonami, Hou Hanru now highlights the women's contribution to Chinese contemporary art in the national Pavillon of China. Four female artists created site specific works in the building and the Vergini Gardens.

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Organizer:
China Arts and Entertainment Group, Arts Centre for Biennale
Production coordination: Universal Studios, Beijing

 

Cao Fei

Yin Xiuzhen

China - Venice Biennial 2005
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Z.U.O. - Venice Biennial 2003
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Living in Time, 2001
29 Contemporary Artists from China. 19 Sept. 2001 - 6 Jan. 2002, Hamburger Bahnhof, Berlin. Curators: Hou Hanru, Fan Di'an, Gabriele Knapstein

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