Articles related to "Venice Biennale"

Contemporary artist Yoko Ono will be honoured at the 2009 Venice Biennale with a Golden Lion Award for Lifetime Achievement.

The Venice Film Festival will honour John Lasseter and the entire staff of Disney/Pixar with a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement.

How Jose de Barros Carvalho e Mello, Ernesto Neto, and Rivane Neuenschwander created the first great Brazilian exhibition of the 21st century

Jenny Holzer, famed for her political messages and light projection works involving huge text, is holding a number of exhibits in the United States.

Swiss multimedia artist Pipilotti Rist created the video installation Pour Your Body Out for the Museum of Modern Art's Marron Atrium.

Toronto's prestigious contemporary art venue, The Power Plant, is presenting works by Yayoi Kusama, Sophie Calle and others in "Auto Emotion," until August 2007.

Yayoi Kusama: Mirrored Years explores the work of the avant-garde octogenarian widely acclaimed as one of Japan's greatest living artists.

100 years ago Filippo Marinetti issued his Futurist Manifesto. Umberto Boccioni developed Marinetti's ideas and 100 years later Luca Buvoli continues to explore Futurism.

The memorial display at London's Royal Academy of Arts is devoted to RB Kitaj who passed away in October 2007.

Both artist and critic, the independent-minded Fairfield Porter explored realistic scenes and landscapes at a time when Abstract-Expressionism was in vogue.

Biography of Joan Miró, legendary 20th century Catalan artist influenced by Surrealism and Dada, his works derived from interpretation, fantasy and imagination.

Short biography of the painter, printmaker and sculptor Rufino Tamayo, known for his striking works and large collection of Pre-Columbian artifacts.

All the rage in the 1950's the mobile is a staple in art class. But this type of sculpture was only invented in the 1930's by an American son of the European avant-garde.