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Steve McQueen at Marian Goodman

February 19, 2010 – 1:38 pm

Giardini, Steve McQueen’s 2 channel video installation shown in the British Pavilion during the Venice Biennale last summer, is a quiet, subtle, and beautiful view of the pavilions that host the Biennale, minus the art world rukus. Giardini is debuting in America along with a new piece Static at Marian Goodman Gallery. The bleak scenes [...]

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Worlds Collide in Venice

October 1, 2009 – 4:18 am

How many worlds are there? And to whom do they belong? Wondering around the Giardini at the 53rd Venice Biennale, it appears that there are, rather depressingly, fewer worlds out there than one might imagine. Perhaps, in the end, there is only one giant one, the art world, which purports to incorporate and speak on behalf [...]

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