Eduardo Kac @ Venice Biennale

04/23/2022

23/04/2022 - 27/11/2022 Representing contributions from fifty-eight countries and continuing the traditions of the world's original biennial, The Milk of Dreams is the fifty-ninth Venice Biennale. Eduardo Kac will participate in the exhibition The Time of the Chimeras, curated by Sandro Orlandi Stagl, and will exhibit NFTs including Lagoogleglyph 2, an image of which can be seen above. Commissioner: Armand Abanda Maye Curators: Paul Emmanuel Loga Mahop and Sandro Orlandi Stagl Exhibitors: Francis Nathan Abiamba (Afran), Angéle Etoundi Essamba, Justine Gaga,Salifou Lindou, Shay Frisch, Umberto Mariani, Matteo Mezzadri, Jorge R. Pombo, NFT (Kevin Abosch, João Angelini, Marco Bertìn (Berxit), Cryptoart Driver, Lana Denina, Alberto Echegaray Guevara, Genesis People, Joachim Hildebrand, Meng Huang, Eduardo Kac, Giulia Kosice, Julio Le Parc, Marina Nuñez, Miguel Soler-Roig, Miguel Ángel Vidal, Burkhard von Harder, Gabe Weis, Clark Winter, Shavonne Wong, Wang Xing, Alessandro Zannier, ZZH) Venues: Palazzo San Bernardo (San Polo 2186) and Liceo Artistico Guggenheim (Dorsoduro 2613). The selected artists come from fifty-eight countries and constitute the Biennale’s most internationally diverse cohort to date, with five nations—Cameroon, Namibia, Nepal, Oman, and Uganda—being represented for the first time. Titled “The Milk of Dreams,” the event’s fifty-ninth iteration, to take place April 23–November 27, will elevate the work of women and gender-nonconforming artists and “challenge the figure of man as the center of the universe,” according to the event’s director, New York–based curator Cecilia Alemani. Additionally, it will focus on the relationships among humans, various life-forms, and technology.