Curated by Jota Castro
Artists invited: Tania Bruguera, Fernando Bryce, Jota Castro, Martin Dammann, Regina José Galindo, Rainer Ganahl, goldiechiari, Hans Haacke, Alfredo Jaar, Jesus Martinez Oliva, Jesus Segura, Ann-Sofi Sidén
Press preview and opening: THURSDAY 4 JUNE, 2009 AT 4 PM
Location: Arsenale Novissimo, Tese di San Cristoforo, Tesa 92, Venice
Exhibition dates: 4 JUNE - 4 OCTOBER 2009
Opening hours: from 4 to 7 June, open 10 am to 8 pm / from 8 June to 4 October, open from 10 am to 6 pm. Closed on Tuesdays
TANIA BRUGUERA PRESENTS AUTOSABOTAGE 5 JUNE - 15PM
Murcia Cultural of the Autonomous Community of Murcia Region, presents, with the occasion of the 53rd International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, an international group show of artists who work or have worked on the theme of fear.
The world has changed in the last six months. Many of our convictions have collapsed, and we get hit by a new reality everyday. One thing can be sure: our society is governed by fear. Fear is an emotional response to threats and danger. The capacity to fear is part of human nature but the experience of fear is affected by historical and cultural influences.
What do people fear most? Change, the other, financial chaos, spiders, death, terrorist attacks, unemployment, being a failure, immigration, being alone, the future...
Artists invited: Tania Bruguera, Fernando Bryce, Jota Castro, Martin Dammann, Regina José Galindo, Rainer Ganahl, goldiechiari, Hans Haacke, Alfredo Jaar, Jesus Martinez Oliva, Jesus Segura, Ann-Sofi Sidén
Press preview and opening: THURSDAY 4 JUNE, 2009 AT 4 PM
Location: Arsenale Novissimo, Tese di San Cristoforo, Tesa 92, Venice
Exhibition dates: 4 JUNE - 4 OCTOBER 2009
Opening hours: from 4 to 7 June, open 10 am to 8 pm / from 8 June to 4 October, open from 10 am to 6 pm. Closed on Tuesdays
TANIA BRUGUERA PRESENTS AUTOSABOTAGE 5 JUNE - 15PM
Murcia Cultural of the Autonomous Community of Murcia Region, presents, with the occasion of the 53rd International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, an international group show of artists who work or have worked on the theme of fear.
The world has changed in the last six months. Many of our convictions have collapsed, and we get hit by a new reality everyday. One thing can be sure: our society is governed by fear. Fear is an emotional response to threats and danger. The capacity to fear is part of human nature but the experience of fear is affected by historical and cultural influences.
What do people fear most? Change, the other, financial chaos, spiders, death, terrorist attacks, unemployment, being a failure, immigration, being alone, the future...
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