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The Italian Pavilion at the Tese delle Vergini in the Arsenale,
sponsored and promoted by the Ministero della Cultura,
Direzione Generale Arte e Architettura Contemporanee e
Periferie Urbane, is curated by Eugenio Viola.

LA BIENNALE DI VENEZIA
59TH INTERNATIONAL ART
EXHIBITION

THE MILK OF DREAMS
VENICE: GIARDINI AND
ARSENALE
23 APRIL – 27 NOV 2022

Cecilia Alemani: Curator of 59th International Art
Exhibition, Italian curator based in New York.
Roberto Cicutto: President of La Biennale di Venezia Arsenale. Photo: Giulio Squillacciotti. Courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

The 59th International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di
Venezia, titled The Milk of Dreams, will open to the public COLLATERAL EVENTS
from Saturday April 23 to Sunday November 27, 2022, at The Collateral Events, which are admitted by the Curator
the Giardini and the Arsenale; it will be curated by Cecilia and promoted by non–profit national and international
Alemani and organised by La Biennale di Venezia chaired bodies and institutions, will take place in several locations
by Roberto Cicutto. around the city of Venice. They offer a wide range of
contributions and participations that enrich the diversity of
NATIONAL PARTICIPATIONS voices that characterizes the Exhibition.
The Exhibition will also include 80 National Participations
in the historic Pavilions at the Giardini, at the Arsenale SPECIAL PROJECTS realised by La Biennale di Venezia
and in the city centre of Venice. 5 countries will be - Forte Marghera Special Project, Mestre
participating for the first time at the Biennale Arte: Elisa Giardina Papa, one of the artists taking part in the
Republic of Cameroon, Namibia, Nepal, Sultanate of International Exhibition (in competition), has been invited by
Oman, and Uganda. Republic of Kazakhstan, Republic of Cecilia Alemani to make a special work in Forte Marghera, in
Kirghizistan and Republic of Uzbekistan participate for the the building called Polveriera austriaca.
first time with their own pavilion. - Applied Arts Pavilion Special Project, Arsenale, Sale d’Armi
Artist Sophia Al-Maria has been selected to present a work in
the Applied Arts Pavilion at the Sale d’Armi, Arsenale. This is
Gaggiandre. Photo: Andrea Avezzù. Courtesy of La Biennale di Venezia the sixth edition of the collaboration between La Biennale di
Venezia and the Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in London.

BIENNALE COLLEGE ARTE
The selected projects for the 1st edition of Biennale College
Arte 2021/22 are by Simnikiwe Buhlungu, Ambra Castagnetti,
Andro Eradze and Kudzanai-Violet Hwami.
The 4 artists will receive a grant of 25,000 euros for the
realization of the final work. The artworks will be presented,
out of competition, as part of the 59th International Art
Exhibition, The Milk of Dreams. Over 250 young emerging
artists under 30 from 58 countries around the world have
joined the call for participation. More than half are women.

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