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“An exotic night downtown” Come experience the In-between Hotel operated by the Gwangju Biennale Foundation. First opened in 2012, the In-between Hotel was produced by Do-Ho Suh and Suh Architects. Do-Ho Suh received attention for participating in the Korean Pavillion of the Venice Biennale in 2001, and for his collection of original works on the theme of nomadism based on his travels between New York, London, and Seoul. Inquiries: Gwangju Folly website or 062)608-4265
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Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala Will Be the Artistic Directors of 13th Gwangju Biennale in 2020 From left: Natasha Ginwala and Defne Ayas. Photo: Victoria Tomaschko The Gwangju Biennale Foundation announced today that Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala will be the Artistic Directors of the 13th edition of the Gwangju Biennale, in 2020. As curators, Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala have been engaged in conceiving daring exhibition and biennale formats within diverse geographies, in each instance composing collaborative contexts and interdisciplinary frameworks that also provide historical anchoring and engagement with local conditions. In Gwangju, they intend to remain committed to the metabolic process of commissioning artworks and live performances, while continuing their active research in models of understanding shaped by the specificity of socio-political realities, complex historiography, cultural knowledge systems, and ancestral traditions, beyond the horizons of western reason. Defne A
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_ Apichatpong Weerasethakul Wins 2019 Artes Mundi Prize _ Thai filmmaker and video artist Apichatpong Weerasethakul, who has been showing great success through his new works including "Constellations" shown at GB Commission of 2018 Gwangju Biennale, was awarded the 2019 Artes Mundi prize, which comes with £40,000 (about $52,600) at a ceremony last Thursday in Cardiff, Wales. _ http://www.artnews.com/2019/01/24/apichatpong-weerasethakul-wins-2019-artes-mundi-prize/
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2019_ Gwangju Biennale_Monthly Gatherings_ Artist Studio Visit [Park ilku] Jan 22(Tue), 7pm @ Park ilku's studio
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Outline of the Pavilion Project… Forum for interchange and public relations between countries ● Palais de Tokyo, HIAP and PCAN’s Exhibitions held all over Gwangju…Mugaksa Temple, Gwangju Civic Center and Leekangha Art Museum ● Gwangju based artists such as Lee Kang Ha, Lee Maelee, Sea Hyun Lee participate The exhibition sites, titles, and participating artists of the 2018 Gwangju Biennale’s satellite project, titled the Pavilion Project have been finalized. The Gwangju Civic Center, Mugaksa Temple in Seo-gu, and the Leekangha Art Museum in Yanglim-dong, Nam-gu will host the Pavilion Project participated by leading international art institutions and create a synergy effect to connect the entire Gwangju area as a forum for contemporary art. As the Venice Biennale holds individual pavilions for countries to present their artists, the Pavilion Project will be a forum for exchange and promotion between countries as art institutions can fund and plan exhibitions to introduce emerging artists
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GB Commission, A new monumental program upholding the Gwangju spirit l Four participating artists including Adrián Villar Rojas, Mike Nelson, Kader Attia and Apichatpong Weerasethakul l Searching for historic spaces…Newly created site-specific artwork For the 12th Gwangju Biennale, the Gwangju Biennale Foundation launches a new program titled the GB Commission, which visualizes the Gwangju spirit to foster sustainable historicizing and discussions. As a monumental new project, GB Commission plans to re-announce the background of the historical city of Gwangju and the Gwangju Biennale which was found to sublimate the scars of the Gwangju Democratization Movement into culture and arts. In the process, the foundation plans to deliver the message of democracy, human rights, and peace to the global community. The Gwangju Biennale Foundation announced on March 21st that artists Adrián Villar Rojas, Mike Nelson, Kader Attia, Apichatpong Weerasethakul will participate as artists of the site sp
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2018 Gwangju Biennale “Imagined Borders” EIP Announcement Inspired by the history and space of Gwangju The Gwangju Biennale Foundation announced the 2018 Gwangju Biennale EIP (Event Identity Program) under the theme of “Imagined Borders”. The theme, “Imagined Borders”, references both political scientist and historian Benedict Anderson’s famous study of nationalism, Imagined Communities and the Gwangju Biennale’s inaugural edition in 1995 titled “Beyond the Borders.” 2018 Gwangju Biennale Basic Signature Style 2018 Gwangju Biennale Poster Along with the theme, the 2018 Gwangju Biennale Signature is completed with an Avant Garde gothic font and geometrically constructed Korean lettering. The thick, bold strokes express the great potential that will be portrayed in diverse quarters. The official 2018 Gwangju Biennale Poster presents the landscape of the overall topic, “Imagined Borders”. Though it is inspired by the history and space of Gwangju, it leaves room for diverse interpretation
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Curators of The 12th Gwangju Biennale 2018 Clara Kim , The Daskalopoulos Senior Curator, International Art (Africa, Asia and Middle East) at London’s Tate Modern since 2016, will curate one of the exhibitions in ‘Imagined Borders’, departing from the view that the present is informed by the past, exploring the desire to find a place in the world and the fate of modern utopian dreams. Kim will investigate the intersection between modernism, architecture and nation-building in the mid-20th century across different geographies and contexts. Gridthiya Gaweewong, currently Artistic Director of the Jim Thompson Art Center in Bangkok, addresses issues of social transformation confronting artists from Thailand and beyond since the Cold War. In ‘Imagined Borders’, she will present a show that investigates the narratives that have emerged from border conflicts and the patterns of mass-migration within Southeast Asia and beyond since the colonial period to the present. Curator and Acting Departme
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The 12th Gwangju Biennale announces full list of participating artists and new Pavilion program for ‘Imagined Borders’ The Gwangju Biennale Foundation is delighted to announce the full list of participating artists for the 12th Gwangju Biennale taking place in September 2018, titled Imagined Borders. The Biennale will see 153 artists from 41 different countries participate in a series of seven exhibitions exploring the political, cultural, physical and emotional concepts of borders in today’s global community. For this edition of the Gwangju Biennale, a collective of 11 curators from around the world will devise a program of thematic exhibitions, in addition to a monumental new program, the GB Commission and a series of Pavilion Projects taking place across the city of Gwangju from 7 September - 11 November 2018. Confronting critical issues surrounding globalization, cold wars, asylum seekers, migration and development, Imagined Borders will seek to amplify contemporary political and s
