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biennial celebration or exhibition
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The biennale, which is being organized in cooperation with the Serbian Ministry of Culture and various Bosnian government organizations, has been named one of the most important coming cultural projects for Europe by the Council of Europe.
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Entitled European Dialogue, the biennale was a concerted effort to promote home-grown Australian art by showing off its links to European works.
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On an island already collapsing under stress, hordes of artists, collectors, honeymooners, and the business end of art convened for another biennale.
Kisa Lala: Venice Biennale: A Temple of Transience By Mike And Doug Starn Kisa Lala 2011
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Far away in Venice, this year's biennale is a tribute to the flair of Tyneside, Wearside and Teesside; crowds are flocking to work contributed by Newcastle's Laing art gallery and Locus+ arts commissioning agency, the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art and Sunderland's National Glass Centre.
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On an island already collapsing under stress, hordes of artists, collectors, honeymooners, and the business end of art convened for another biennale.
Kisa Lala: Venice Biennale: A Temple of Transience By Mike And Doug Starn Kisa Lala 2011
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This year, the government is expected to kick off an art biennale in partnership with a private foundation.
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Arranged as a journey from postmodernism's beginnings as an architectural revolt and recapturing of history, and passing through spaces shaped like vectors, the exhibition is chockablock with material at all scales—from the tiniest polished-steel spoon with Mickey Mouse ears to the true-to-size reproduction of the towering "historical" columns from the 1980 architecture biennale in Venice.
History, Repeating Itself Julie V. Iovine 2011
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Does achievement come with an invitation to show at a biennale?
Gordy Grundy: A Definition of Success in the Fine Arts Gordy Grundy 2011
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Far away in Venice, this year's biennale is a tribute to the flair of Tyneside, Wearside and Teesside; crowds are flocking to work contributed by Newcastle's Laing art gallery and Locus+ arts commissioning agency, the Middlesbrough Institute of Modern Art and Sunderland's National Glass Centre.
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Each biennale also includes a large "international exhibition" sited in the Italian pavilion of Venice's Giardini and the city's disused arsenal.
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