List of Venice Biennale exhibitions

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This is a list of Venice Biennale exhibitions.

Art[]

# Dates Arts director[1] Central exhibition Awards Ref
59th 2022 Cecilia Alemani The Milk of Dreams [2]
58th 2019 Ralph Rugoff May You Live in Interesting Times
  • Golden Lion for best artist of the exhibition: Arthur Jafa
  • Silver Lion for the most promising young artist of the exhibition:
  • Golden Lion for lifetime achievement: Jimmie Durham
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: Lithuanian pavilion
 [3][4]
57th 2017 Christine Macel Viva Arte Viva [5]
56th 2015 Okwui Enwezor All the World's Futures
  • Golden Lion for best artist of the exhibition: Adrian Piper
  • Silver Lion for the most promising young artist of the exhibition: Im Heung-soon
  • Golden Lion for lifetime achievement: El Anatsui
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: Armenian pavilion
 [6]
55th 2013 Massimiliano Gioni The Encyclopedic Palace
  • Golden Lion for best artist of the exhibition: Tino Sehgal
  • Silver Lion for the most promising young artist of main exhibition: Camille Henrot
  • Golden Lions for lifetime achievement: Marisa Merz and Maria Lassnig
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: Angolan pavilion
 [7]
54th 2011 Bice Curiger ILLUMInations [8][9]
53rd 2009 Daniel Birnbaum Making Worlds
  • Golden Lion for best artist of the exhibition: Tobias Rehberger
  • Silver Lion for the most promising young artist of the exhibition: Nathalie Djurberg
  • Golden Lions for lifetime achievement: Yoko Ono and John Baldessari
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: American pavilion with Bruce Nauman
 [10]
52nd 2007 Robert Storr Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind
  • Golden Lion for an artist of the international exhibition: León Ferrari
  • Golden Lion for a young artist: Emily Jacir
  • Golden Lion for a critic or art historian for contributions to contemporary art: Benjamin H.D. Buchloh
  • Golden Lion for lifetime achievement: Malick Sidibé
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: Hungarian pavilion with
[11][12]
51st 2005 Maria de Corral and Rosa Martinez [13]
50th 2003 Francesco Bonami Dreams and Conflicts:
The Dictatorship of the Viewer 		[14][15]
49th 2001 Harald Szeemann Plateau of Humankind [14]
48th 1999 Harald Szeemann [14]
47th 1997 Germano Celant [14]
46th 1995 Jean Clair
  • International Prizes: Golden Lion for painting – Ronald Kitaj; Golden Lion for sculpture – Gary Hill
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: Egypt
  • Premio 2000 (young artist): Kathy Prendergast
  • Special awards: Nunzio, Hiroshi Senju, , Richard Kriesche
  • Premia (purchase) Cassa di Risparmio Foundation:
[14]
45th 1993 Giovanni Carandente
  • International Prize: Golden Lion for painting – ex aequo Richard Hamilton and Antoni Tàpies; Golden Lion for sculpture – Robert Willson
  • Golden Lion for best national representation: German pavilion with Hans Haacke and Nam June Paik
  • Premio 2000 (young artist): Matthew Barney
  • Special awards: Louise Bourgeois, , Joseph Kosuth,
  • Premia Giulio Carlo Argan for the critics: David Sylvester
  • Premia Gian Tomaso Liverani:
  • Premia (purchase) Fondazione Marino Marini:
  • Premia Swatch: Yukinori Yanagi
 [14]
44th 1990 Giovanni Carandente
  • International Prize: Golden Lion – Giovanni Anselmo; Golden Lion for sculpture – Bernd and Hilla Becher
  • Golden Lion for best national representation: American pavilion with Jenny Holzer
  • Premio 2000 (young artist): Anish Kapoor
  • Premia (purchase) of the Cassa di Risparmio di Venezia:
[14]
43rd 1988 Giovanni Carandente
  • International Prize/Golden Lion: Jasper Johns
  • Golden Lion for best national participation:
  • Premio 2000 (young artist): Barbara Bloom
 [14]
42nd 1986 Giovanni Carandente
  • International Prize/Golden Lion: Frank Auerbach and Sigmar Polke
  • Golden Lion for best national representation: French pavilion with Daniel Buren
  • Premio 2000 (young artist):
  • Golden Lion in memory of sculptor Fausto Melotti
 [14]
41st 1984 Maurizio Calvesi None[a] –
40th 1982 Sisto Dalla Palma None[a] –
39th 1980 Luigi Carluccio None[a] –
38th 1978 Luigi Scarpa None[a] –
37th 1976 Vittorio Gregotti None[a] –
36th 1972 Mario Penelope Opera o Comportamento (Work or Behavior)[16] None[a] –
35th 1970 Umbro Apollonio – None[a] –
34th 1968 Gian Alberto Dell'Acqua –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): British painter Bridget Riley, French sculptor Nicolas Schöffer, German etcher Horst Janssen, and Italian sculptors Gianni Colombo and Pino Pascali

[17]
33rd 1966 Gian Alberto Dell'Acqua –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): Argentinan painter Julio Le Parc, Danish sculptor Robert Jacobsen ex aequo with Étienne Martin (France), Japanese etcher Masuo Ikeda, and Italians painter Lucio Fontana, sculptor , and etcher

[17]
32nd 1964 Gian Alberto Dell'Acqua –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): American painter Robert Rauschenberg, Swiss sculptor Zoltan Kemeny, German draughtsman Joseph Fassbender, and Italians sculptor , sculptor Arnaldo Pomodoro, and etcher Angelo Savelli.

[17]
31st 1962 Gian Alberto Dell'Acqua –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): French painter Alfred Manessier, Swiss sculptor Alberto Giacometti, Argentinan etcher Antonio Berni, and Italians painter ex aequo with Ennio Morlotti, sculptor ex aequo with , and etcher

[17]
30th 1960 Gian Alberto Dell'Acqua –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): French painter Jean Fautrier, German painter Hans Hartung, Italian painter Emilio Vedova, and Italian sculptor Pietro Consagra.

[17]
29th 1958 Gian Alberto Dell'Acqua –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): American painter Mark Tobey, Spanish sculptor Eduardo Chillida, Brazilian etcher Fayga Ostrower, Italians painter Osvaldo Licini, sculptor Umberto Mastroianni, and etcher

[17]
28th 1956 Rodolfo Pallucchini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): French painter Jacques Villon, British sculptor Lynn Chadwick, Japanese etcher Shiko Munakata, Brazilian draughtsman Aldemir Martins, and Italians painter , sculptor Emilio Greco, etcher Zoran Music, and draughtsperson Carlo Mattioli ex aequo with

[17]
27th 1954 Rodolfo Pallucchini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): German painter Max Ernst, French sculptor Jean Arp, Spanish etcher Joan Miró, and Italians painter , sculptor Pericle Fazzini, and etcher ex aequo with

[17]
26th 1952 Rodolfo Pallucchini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): French painter Raoul Dufy, American sculptor Alexander Calder, German etcher Emil Nolde, and Italians painter Bruno Cassinari ex aequo with Bruno Saetti, sculptor Marino Marini, and etcher

[17]
25th 1950 Rodolfo Pallucchini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): French painter Henri Matisse, French sculptor Ossip Zadkine, Belgian etcher Frans Masereel, Italians painter Carlo Carrà, sculptor Marcello Mascherini ex aequo with , and etcher

[17]
24th 1948 Rodolfo Pallucchini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): French painter Georges Braque, British sculptor Henry Moore, French etcher Marc Chagall, and Italians painter Giorgio Morandi, sculptor Giacomo Manzù, and etcher Mino Maccari

[17]
23rd 1942 Antonio Maraini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): Hungarian painter Arthur Kampf, Swiss sculptor , Swedish etcher , and Italians painter , sculptor Francesco Messina, and etcher Luigi Bartolini

[17]
22nd 1940 Antonio Maraini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): Hungarian painter , German sculptor Arno Breker, Belgian etcher , and Italians painter Felice Carena, sculptor , and etcher

[17]
21st 1938 Antonio Maraini –

Gran Premi (Grand Prize): Spanish painter Ignacio Zuloaga, Swiss sculptor , British etcher Blair Hughes-Stanton, and Italians painter Felice Casorati, sculptor , and etcher

[17]
20th 1936 Antonio Maraini – –
19th 1934 Antonio Maraini – –
18th 1932 Antonio Maraini – –
17th 1930 Antonio Maraini – –
16th 1928 Antonio Maraini – –
15th 1926 Vittorio Pica – –
14th 1924 Vittorio Pica – –
13th 1922 Vittorio Pica – –
12th 1920 Vittorio Pica – –
11th 1914 Antonio Fradeletto – –
10th 1912 Antonio Fradeletto – –
9th 1910 Antonio Fradeletto – –
8th 1909 Antonio Fradeletto – –
7th 1907 Antonio Fradeletto – –
6th 1905 Antonio Fradeletto – –
5th 1903 Antonio Fradeletto – –
4th 1901 Antonio Fradeletto – –
3rd 1899 Antonio Fradeletto – –
2nd 1897 Antonio Fradeletto – –
1st 1895 Antonio Fradeletto – –

Notes[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g The Grandi Premi re-instituted in 1986 were the first since 1968. They included the Golden Lion (Leone d’Oro), Premio 2000/Duemila for a young artist, and the Premio dei Paesi Golden Lion for the best national pavilion.[17]

References[]

  1. ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 120–125.
  2. ^ Rea, Naomi (June 9, 2021). "Cecilia Alemani's 2022 Venice Biennale Will Explore the Power of the Human Imagination to Adapt to a Changing Planet". Artnet News. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
  3. ^ Nayeri, Farah (15 May 2019). "Venice Biennale's Top Prize Goes to Lithuania". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
  4. ^ Halperin, Julia (11 May 2019). "Arthur Jafa and the Lithuanian Pavilion Win the Venice Biennale's 2019 Golden Lions, Casting a Spotlight on Racism and Climate Change". Artnet News. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  5. ^ Russeth, Andrew (13 May 2017). "Golden Lions in Venice for Anne Imhof and Franz Erhard Walther, Silver for Hassan Khan". ARTnews. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  6. ^ "Armenia, Adrian Piper Win Venice Biennales Golden Lions". ARTnews. 9 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  7. ^ Cascone, Sarah (6 June 2013). "Tino Sehgal, Sharon Hayes, Angolan Pavilion Among Venice Biennale Prizewinners". Art in America. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  8. ^ "Christoph Schlingensief and Christian Marclay Awarded Golden Lions at the Venice Biennale". Artforum. 4 June 2011. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  9. ^ Freedman, Alex (9 June 2011). "VeniceЯUs". Art21 Magazine. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  10. ^ Crow, Kelly (6 June 2009). "Venice Biennial: Hear the U.S. Roar". Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  11. ^ "Venice Biennale Golden Lion Awards Announced". Artforum. 17 October 2007. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  12. ^ Vogel, Carol (11 June 2007). "Art in the Present Tense: Politics, Loss and Beauty". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
  13. ^ Vetrocq 2005, p. 110.
  14. ^ a b c d e f g h i Di Martino 2005, p. 133.
  15. ^ Kimmelman, Michael (26 June 2003). "Critic's Notebook: Cramming It All in at the Biennale". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331.
  16. ^ Morris, Jane (1 May 2019). "Why is the Venice Biennale still so important?". The Art Newspaper. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  17. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Di Martino 2005, p. 132.

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