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BIENNALE VENEZIA

50TH INTERNATIONAL ART EXHIBITION 2003

Dreams and Conflicts - The Dictatorship of the Viewer

Tony Chakar Beirut
Yung Ho Chang China highly encouraged. On the other hand, to negotiate with the urgency of lack
Young-Hae Chang Heavy Industries Korea of traditional institutional infrastructures, the art world tend to experiment
Marc Voge USA with more flexible, self-supporting and inventive solutions to create new
Shu Lea Cheang Taiwan, China communities by means of do-it-yourself kind of self-organizations. They reflect
to the alternative strategies of resistance and developments initiated by
Thompson Cheyney USA
“marginal” communities under the pressure of globalization. Art and culture
Karl S. Chu Moanmariburma
practices are brought out to the zone of urgency, and in turn, they are also
Santiago Cirugeda Spain opening up oppositional zones of urgency as responses to the reality.
Abraham Cruzvillegas Mexico The project Z. 0. U. - Zone of Urgency, under the general theme of Dreams
Minerva Cuevas Mexico and Conflicts proposed by Francesco Bonami, intends to articulately present
Alexandre da Cunha Brazil this urgency-response interactive tendency in today’s art experiments and
works, notably by those acting in the Asia-Pacific regions. In the meantime,
Josef Dabernig Austria
similar experiences from Europe and other regions will be also presented
Johnas Dahlberg Sweden
as manifests of the global necessity of such strategies. About 40 artists
Colin Darke UK have hence been invited to participate in the project with multimedia works
Enrico David Italy ranging from painting to installation, from video to performance, from internet
Verne Dawson USA
Berlinde de Bruyckere Belgium
Ritardi e Rivoluzioni THE STRUCTURE OF SURVIVAL
Tacita Dean UK
Curated by Carlos Basualdo
Jeremy Deller UK
Thomas Demand Germany
Gu Dexin China
Paola Di Bello Italy
Diller + Scofidio USA
Elizabeth Diller, Riccardo Scofidio
Nico Dockx Belgium
Trisha Donnelly USA
Heri Dono Indonesia
Ingar Dragset & Michael Elmgreen
Norway /Denmark
Sam Durant USA Sculpture
Jimmie Durham USA
Leif Elggren, Carl Michael von Hausswolff
Sweden
Olafur Eliasson, Einer Thorsteinn Denmark
Juan Pedro Fabra Uruguay
Flavio Favelli Italy
Hans-Peter Feldmann Germany
Urs Fischer Switzerland
Peter Fischli, David Weiss Switzerland
Vadim Fishkin Russia
Didier Fiuza Faustino Portugal
Ceal Floyer Canada
Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster France
Alicia Framis Spain
Yona Friedman France/Hungary
Yang Fudong China
Future Systems UK Carolina Caycedo
Meschac Gaba Perifoneo from her project
Giuseppe Gabellone Italy Shanty Sounds, 2003
Credit: Carolina Caycedo.
Ellen Gallagher The Netherlands
Gego (Gertrud Goldschmidt) Venezuela

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