Art Biennale
1st June > 24th November 2013
The 55th International Art Exhibition is open to the public from 1 June to 24 November 2013 at the Giardini, the Arsenale, and in various venues around the city of Venice, titled The Encyclopedic Palace and curated by Massimiliano Gioni.
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• The award ceremony and the inauguration of the 55th Exhibition took place on Saturday 1st June at 11 am at the Giardini. Official Awards >>
• Maps of the exhibition venues >>
TICKETS ONLINE >>
• The award ceremony and the inauguration of the 55th Exhibition took place on Saturday 1st June at 11 am at the Giardini. Official Awards >>
• Maps of the exhibition venues >>
55th International Art Exhibition
Artists / National Participations / Collateral Events
The Encyclopedic Palace is laid out in the Central Pavilion (Giardini) and in the Arsenale forming a single itinerary, with works spanning over the past century alongside several new commissions, including over 150 artists from 37 countries. 88 National Participations are also exhibited; among these 10 countries are participating for the first time. 47 Collateral Events are promoted by various organizations and exhibited in different venues around the city.
55th International Art Exhibition
Biennale Sessions and Meetings on Art
The project, Biennale Sessions is back in 2013 aimed at Universities and Academies of Fine Arts that will be provided with favourable conditions for a three-day visit for groups of at least 50 people comprising students and teachers. Moreover, the Biennale organizes a program of Meetings on Art, among which a series of conversations with actor Marco Paolini, and four events on the topics of the myth of the self-taught artists.
