Christine Macel's 'VIVA ARTE VIVA' Biennale reveals 120 artists for 57th Venice International Art Exhibition
So, on February 7, 2017, ArtReview announced that 120 artists would showcase their work at the 57th International Art Exhibition, which is being curated by Christine Macel. The exhibition, called 'VIVA ARTE VIVA', celebrates both the art itself and the journeys of the artists. Some well-known names featured are Olafur Eliasson, Philippe Parreno, and Cerith Wyn Evans, while fresh talents like Abdullah Al Saadi and Taus Makhacheva are also included. The roster features a mix of artists such as McArthur Binion, Huguette Caland, and Julian Charrière, along with contributors like Salvatore Arancio, Marcos Ávila Forero, and the Mondrian Fan Club. The Biennale's goal is to promote creative conversations and highlight the role of artists in today’s world.
Key facts
- The 57th International Art Exhibition in Venice features 120 artists and groups curated by Christine Macel.
- Christine Macel is the chief curator at the Centre Pompidou and titled the exhibition 'VIVA ARTE VIVA'.
- Macel describes 'VIVA ARTE VIVA' as an exclamation for art and the state of the artist, designed with, by, and for artists.
- The artist list includes Olafur Eliasson, Philippe Parreno, and Cerith Wyn Evans among others.
- Participants range from Abdullah Al Saadi to Franz Erhard Walther, covering diverse international backgrounds.
- The announcement was released by La Biennale di Venezia on February 7, 2017.
- The exhibition will take place in Venice, Italy, as part of the Venice Biennale.
- Artists like McArthur Binion, Huguette Caland, and Julian Charrière are included in the selection.
Entities
Artists
- Abdullah Al Saadi
- Salvatore Arancio
- Marcos Ávila Forero
- Michael Beutler
- McArthur Binion
- Huguette Caland
- Julian Charrière
- Michele Ciacciofera
- Martín Cordiano
- Pauline Curnier Jardin
- Sebastián Díaz Morales
- Olafur Eliasson
- Nicolás García Uriburu
- Riccardo Guarneri
- Cynthia Gutiérrez
- Ayrson Heráclito
- Abdoulaye Konaté
- Franck Leibovici
- Taus Makhacheva
- Takesada Matsutani
- Antoni Miralda
- Joan Rabascall
- Dorothée Selz
- Jaume Xifra
- David Medalla
- Adam Nankervis
- Ciprian Muresan
- Katherine Nuñez
- Issay Rodriguez
- Philippe Parreno
- Agnieszka Polska
- Kananginak Pootoogook
- Enrique Ramírez
- Naufus Ramírez-Figueroa
- Yorgos Sapountzis
- Bonnie Ora Sherk
- Mladen Stilinovic
- Michelle Stuart
- Francis Upritchard
- Yelena Vorobyeva
- Viktor Vorobyev
- Franz Erhard Walther
- Cerith Wyn Evans
Institutions
- La Biennale di Venezia
- Centre Pompidou
- ArtReview
Locations
- Venice
- Italy