A Closer Look at the 54th Venice Biennale | Welsh artist Erin Rickard
I first met Erin Rickard on the steps of a bridge along the Venice waterfront, in the midst of her public interaction performance. She holds a life-sized poster of her boyfriend in her hand, asking passers-by politely for their assistance in folding the poster into her wallet. Titled ‘I Need You Near Me’, her project...
ActuallyMag’s Guide to the 54th Venice Biennale: Part II
The National Pavilions are said to be one of the four pillars of the Venice Biennale, and continue to be the strongest foundation upon which the international art exhibition is built upon. These pavilions reflect the nature of their individual countries, and yet are able to transcend the boundaries of their societies to discuss wider...
ActuallyMag’s Guide to the 54th Venice Biennale: Part I
Every two years, the international art world falls upon Venice to create an ever-expanding affair that overlaps the streets of the Floating City and the surrounding lagoons. In its 54th run, the title of this year’s Venice Biennale is ILLUMInations. The Venice Biennale features both independent exhibits as well as National Pavilions, where artists...
