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Venice Biennale 2015: National Participations

Albania
Artist: Armando Lulaj
Commissioner: Ministry of Culture.
Curator: Marco Scotini. Deputy Curator:Andris Brinkmanis.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale

Andorra
Artists: Roqué, Joan Xandri
Commissioner: Henry Périer.
Deputy Commissioner: Joana Baygual, SebastiàPetit, Francesc Rodríguez
Curators: Paolo de Grandis, Josep M. Ubach.
Venue: Spiazzi, Castello 3865

Angola
Artists: António Ole, Binelde Hyrcan, Délio Jasse,Nelo Teixeira, Francisco Vidal
Curator: António Ole
Deputy Curator: Antonia Gaeta
Commissioners: Ministry of Culture of Angola,Rita GT
Venue: Palazzo Pisani, San Marco 2810

Argentina
Artist: Juan Carlos Distéfano
Commissioner: Magdalena Faillace
Curator: María Teresa Constantín
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d'Armi

Armenia
Artists: Haig Aivazian, Nigol Bezjian, AnnaBoghiguian, Hera Büyüktaşçıyan, Silvina Der-Meguerditchian, Ayreen Anastas& René Gabri, Mekhitar Garabedian, Aikaterini Gegisian, Yervant Gianikian& Angela Ricci Lucchi, Aram Jibilian, Nina Katchadourian, Melik Ohanian,Mikayel Ohanjanyan, Rosana Palazyan, Sarkis, Hrair Sarkissian.
Curator: Adelina Cüberyan v. Fürstenberg
Venue: Island of San Lazzaro degli Armeni

Australia
Artist: Fiona Hall
Commissioner: Simon Mordant
Curator: Linda Michael
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Austria
Artist: Heimo Zobernig
Commissioner: Yilmaz Dziewior
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Azerbaijan
Artists: Ashraf Murad, Javad Mirjavadov,Tofik Javadov, Rasim Babayev, Fazil Najafov, Huseyn Hagverdi, Shamil Najafzada
Commissioner: Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
Curators: de Pury de Pury, Emin Mammadov.
Venue: Palazzo Lezze, Campo S.Stefano, SanMarco 2949

Vita Vitale
Edward Burtynsky, Mircea Cantor, Loris Cecchini,Gordon Cheung, Khalil Chishtee, Tony Cragg, Laura Ford, Noemie Goudal, SiobhánHapaska, Paul Huxley, IDEA laboratory and Leyla Aliyeva, Chris Jordan withRebecca Clark and Helena S.Eitel, Tania Kovats, Aida Mahmudova, Sayyora Muin,Jacco Olivier, Julian Opie, Julian Perry, Mike Perry, Bas Princen, StephanieQuayle, Ugo Rondinone, Graham Stevens, Diana Thater, Andy Warhol, Bill Woodrow,Erwin Wurm, Rose Wylie
Commissioner: Heydar Aliyev Foundation.
Curators: Artwise: Susie Allen, Laura Culpan,Dea Vanagan.
Venue: Ca’ Garzoni, San Marco 3416

Belarus
Artist: Konstantin Selikhanov
Commissioner: Natallia Sharanhovich.
Deputy Commissioners: Alena Vasileuskaya,Kamilia Yanushkevich.
Curators: Aleksei Shinkarenko, OlgaRybchinskaya.
Venue: Riva San Biagio, Castello 2145

Belgium
Artists: Vincent Meessen and Guests, MathieuK. Abonnenc, Sammy Baloji, James Beckett, Elisabetta Benassi, Patrick Bernier& Olive Martin, Tamar Guimarães & Kasper Akhøj, Maryam Jafri, AdamPendleton.
Commissioner: Wallonia-Brussels Federationand Wallonia-Brussels International.
Curator: Katerina Gregos
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Brazil
Artists: André Komatsu, Antonio Manuel, BernaReale
Commissioner: Luis Terepins, President of theBienal de São Paulo Foundation
Curator: Luiz Camillo Osorio
Assistant Curator: Cauê Alves
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Canada
Artists: BGL art collective - JasminBilodeau, Sébastien Giguère, Nicolas Laverdière
Commissioner: National Gallery of Canada,Marc Mayer, Yves Théoret.
Curator: Marie Fraser
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

UiU Special:
>> Chile
Artists: Paz Errázuriz, Lotty Rosenfeld
Curator: Nelly Richard
Commissioner: Antonio Arévalo
Deputy Commissioner: Juan Pablo VergaraUndurraga
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale

China
Artists: LIU Jiakun, LU Yang, TAN Dun, WENHui/Living Dance Studio, WU Wenguang/Caochangdi Work Station
Commissioner: China Arts and EntertainmentGroup, CAEG.
Deputy Commissioners: Zhang Yu, Yan Dong.
Curator: Beijing Contemporary Art Foundation.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale – Giardino delleVergini

Croatia
Artist: Damir Očko
Commissioner: Ministry of Culture, NevenaTudor Perkovic.
Curator: Marc Bembekoff
Venue: Palazzo Pisani, S. Marina

Cuba
Artists: Lida Abdul, Celia-Yunior, GrethellRasúa, Giuseppe Stampone, LinYilin, Luis Edgardo Gómez Armenteros, OlgaChernysheva, Susana Pilar Delahante Matienzo
Commissioner: Miria Vicini
Curators: Jorge Fernández Torres, GiacomoZaza
Venue: San Servolo Island

Cyprus
Artist: Christodoulos Panayiotou
Commissioner: Louli Michaelidou
Curator: Omar Kholeif
Deputy Curator: Daniella Rose King
Venue: Palazzo Malipiero, Sestiere San Marco3079

Czech Republic & Slovak Republic
Artist: Jirí David
Commissioner: Adam Budak
Deputy Commissioner: Barbara Holomkova
Curator: Katarina Rusnakova
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Denmark
Artist: Danh Vo
Commissioner: The Danish Arts Foundation
Committee for Visual Arts Project Funding:Gitte Ørskou (chair), Claus Andersen, Bodil Nielsen, Lilibeth Cuenca Rasmussen,Jacob Tækker.
Curator: Marianne Torp and Tine Vindfeld.
Deputy Curator: Amy Zion
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Ecuador
Artist: Maria Veronica León Veintemilla
Commissioner: Andrea González Sánchez.
Deputy Commissioner: Paolo De Grandis.
Curator: Ileana Cornea.
Deputy Curator: Maria Veronica LeónVeintemilla.
Venue: Istituto Santa Maria della Pietà,Castello 3701

Egypt
Artists: Ahmed Abdel Fatah, Gamal Elkheshen,Maher Dawoud
Commissioner: Hany Al Ashkar
Curator: Ministry of Culture
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Estonia
Artist: Jaanus Samma
Commissioner: Maria Arusoo.
Deputy Commissioner: Rebeka Põldsam.
Curator: Eugenio Viola.
Venue: Palazzo Malipiero, Campo San Samuele,San Marco 3199

Finland
Artists: IC-98 - Visa Suonpää, PatrikSöderlund
Commissioner: Raija Koli
Curator: Taru Elfving
Deputy Curator: Anna Virtanen
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

France
Artist: Céleste Boursier-Mougenot
Commissioner: Institut Français, withMinistère de la Culture et de la Communication.
Curator: Emma Lavigne
Venue: Pavilion at the Giardini

Georgia
Artists: Rusudan Khizanishvili, IrakliBluishvili, Dimitri Chikvaidze, Joseph Sabia, Ia Liparteliani, NiaMgaloblishvili, Sophio Shevardnadze
Commissioner: Ana Riaboshenko.
Deputy Commissioner: George Aptsiauri.
Curator: Nia Mgaloblishvili.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d’Armi

Germany
Artists: Olaf Nicolai, Hito Steyerl, TobiasZielony, Jasmina Metwaly & Philip Rizk
Commissioner: ifa (Institut fürAuslandsbeziehungen) on behalf of the Federal Foreign Office. DeputyCommissioners: Elke aus dem Moore, Nina Hülsmeier.
Curator: Florian Ebner
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Great Britain
Artist: Sarah Lucas
Commissioner: Emma Dexter
Curator: Richard Riley
Deputy Curator: Katrina Schwarz
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Greece
Artist: Maria Papadimitriou
Commissioner: Hellenic Ministry of Culture,Education and Religious Affairs.
Curator: Gabi Scardi
Deputy Curator: Alexios Papazacharias
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Grenada
Artists: Oliver Benoit, Maria McClafferty,Asher Mains, Francesco Bosso and Carmine Ciccarini, Giuseppe Linardi, SusanMains
Commissioner: Ministry of Culture.
Curators: Susan Mains, Francesco Elisei.
Venue: Opera don Orione Artigianelli, SalaTiziano,
Fondamenta delle Zattere ai Gesuati,Dorsoduro 919

Guatemala
Artists: Sabrina Bertolelli, MariadoloresCastellanos, Max Leiva, Pier Domenico Magri, Adriana Montalto, Elmar Rojas(Elmar René Rojas Azurdia), Paolo Schmidlin, Mónica Serra, Elsie Wunderlich,Collettivo La Grande Bouffe
Commissioner: Daniele Radini Tedeschi.
Curators: Stefania Pieralice, Carlo Marraffa,Elsie Wunderlich.
Deputy Curators: Luciano Carini, SimonePieralice.
Venue: Officina delle Zattere, Dorsoduro 947,Fondamenta Nani

Holy See
Artists: Monika Bravo, Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva,Mário Macilau.
Commissioner: Em.mo Card. Gianfranco Ravasi,Presidente del Pontificio Consiglio della Cultura.
Curator: Micol Forti
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d'Armi

Hungary
Artist: Szilárd Cseke
Commissioner: Monika Balatoni
Curator: Kinga German
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Iceland
Artist: Christoph Büchel,
in collaboration with the muslim communitiesof Venice and Iceland
Commissioner: Björg Stefánsdóttir
Curator: Nína Magnúsdóttir
Venue: Santa Maria della Misericordia, Campode l’Abazia
Cannagregio 3548/49 Venezia

UiU Special:
>> Indonesia
Artist: Heri Dono
Title: Voyage
Commissioner: Sapta Nirwandar
Deputy Commissioner: Soedarmadji JH Damais
Curatorial team: Carla Bianpoen, RestuImansari Kusumaningrum, Asmudjo Jono Irianto
Venue: Arsenale, Tese Cinquecentesche

Iran
Iranian Highlights
Artists: Samira Alikhanzaradeh, MahmoudBakhshi Moakhar, Jamshid Bayrami, Mohammed Ehsai

The Great Game
Artists: Lida Abdul, Bani Abidi, Adel Abidin,Amin Agheai, Ghodratollah Agheli, Shahriar Ahmadi, Parastou Ahovan, FarhadAhrarnia, Rashad Alakbarov, Furat al Jamil, Nazgol Ansarinia, Reza Aramesh, Alireza Astaneh, Sonia Balassanian, Mahmoud Bakhshi Moakhar, Wafaa Bilal, MehdiFarhadian, Shadi Ghadirian, Shilpa Gupta, Ghasem Hajizadeh, Shamsia Hassani,Sahand Hesamiyan, Sitara Ibrahimova, Pouran Jinchi, Amar Kanwar, Babak Kazemi,Ryas Komu, Farideh Lashai, Farokh Mahdavi, Ahmad Morshedloo, Mehrdad Mohebali,Huma Mulji, Azad Nanakeli, Jamal Penjweny, Imran Qureshi, Sara Rahbar, RashidRana, Atefeh Samaei, T.V. Santhosh, Walid Siti, Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian,Mohsen Taasha Wahidi, Mitra Tabrizian, Parviz Tanavoli, Newsha Tavakolian,Sadegh Tirafkan, Hema Upadhyay, Saira Wasim.
Commissioner: Majid Mollanooruzi.
Deputy Commissioner: Marco Meneguzzo, MazdakFaiznia.
Curators: Marco Meneguzzo, Mazdak Faiznia.
Venue: Calle San Giovanni 1074/B, Cannaregio

Iraq
Artists: Latif Al Ani, Salam Atta Sabri,Rabab Ghazoul, Haider Jabbar, Akam Shex Hadi
Commissioner: Ruya Foundation forContemporary Culture in Iraq (RUYA).
Deputy Commissioner: Nuova Icona -Associazione Culturale per le Arti.
Curator: Philippe Van Cauteren.
Venue: Ca' Dandolo, San Polo 2879

Ireland
Artist: Sean Lynch
Commissioner: Mike Fitzpatrick
Curator: Woodrow Kernohan
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale - Artiglierie

Israel
Artist: Tsibi Geva
Commissioners: Arad Turgem, Michael Gov
Curator: Hadas Maor
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Italy
Artists: Alis/Filliol, Andrea Aquilanti,Francesco Barocco, Vanessa Beecroft, Antonio Biasiucci, Giuseppe Caccavale,Paolo Gioli, Jannis Kounellis, Nino Longobardi, Marzia Migliora, LucaMonterastelli, Mimmo Paladino, Claudio Parmiggiani, Nicola Samorì, AldoTambellini.
Ministero dei Beni e delle attività culturalie del turismo - Direzione Generale Arte e Architettura Contemporanee ePeriferie Urbane.
Commissioner: Federica Galloni
Curator: Vincenzo Trione.
Venue: Padiglione Italia, Tese delle Verginiat Arsenale

Japan
Artist: Chiharu Shiota
Commissioner: The Japan Foundation
Curator: Hitoshi Nakano
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Korea (Republic of)
Artists: MOON Kyungwon & JEON Joonho
Commissioner, curator: Sook-Kyung Lee
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Kosovo
Artist: Flaka Haliti
Commissioner: Ministry of Culture, Youth andSports
Curator: Nicolaus Schafhausen
Deputy Curator: Katharina Schendl
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale - Artiglierie

UiU Special:
>> Latin America
Pavilion of the IstitutoItalo-Latinoamericano (IILA)
Indigenous Voices. 15 sound installations ofindigenous languages of the Americas.
Participants: Sofia Medici & LauraKalauz, Sonia Falcone & José Laura Yapita, Adriana Barreto,
Paulo Nazareth, Rainer Krause, León DavidCobo, María Cristina Rincón & Claudia Rodríguez, Priscilla Monge, FabianoKueva, Mauricio Kabistan, Sandra Monterroso,
Barbara Prézeau Stephenson, LeonardoGonzález, Humberto Vélez, Raúl Quintanilla, Erika Meza & Javier López, JoséHuamán Turpo, Gustavo Tabares, Ellen Slegers.
Commissioner: Sylvia Irrazábal
Curator: Alfons Hug
Co-curator: Alberto Saraiva
Venue: Arsenale - Isolotto

Latvia
Artists: Katrina Neiburga, Andris Eglitis
Commissioner: Solvita Krese (Latvian Centrefor Contemporary Art).
Deputy Commissioner: Kitija Vasiljeva.
Curator: Kaspars Vanags.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale

Lithuania
Artist: Dainius Liškevicius
Commissioner: Vytautas Michelkevicius.
Deputy Commissioner: Rasa Antanaviciute.
Curator: Vytautas Michelkevicius.
Venue: Palazzo Zenobio, Fondamenta delSoccorso 2569, Dorsoduro

Luxembourg
Artist: Filip Markiewicz
Commissioner: Ministry of Culture.
Deputy Commissioner: MUDAM Luxembourg.
Curator: Paul Ardenne.
Venue: Ca’ del Duca, Corte del Duca Sforza,San Marco 3052

Macedonia
Artists: Hristina Ivanoska, Yane Calovski
Commissioner: Maja Nedelkoska Brzanova, NationalGallery of Macedonia.
Deputy Commissioner: Olivija Stoilkova
Curator: Basak Senova
Deputy Curator: Maja Cankulovska Mihajlovska
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale - Sale d’Armi

Mauritius
Artists: Sultana Haukim, Nirmal Hurry, AlixLe Juge, Olga Jürgenson, Helge Leiberg, Krishna Luchoomun, NeermalaLuckeenarain, Kavinash Thomoo, Bik Van Der Pol, Laure Prouvost, VitalyPushnitsky, Römer + Römer, Tania Antoshina, Djuneid Dulloo
Commissioner: pARTage.
Curators: Alfredo Cramerotti, Olga Jürgenson.
Venue: Palazzo Flangini - Cannaregio 252

Mexico
Artists: Tania Candiani, Luis Felipe Ortega
Commissioner: Tomaso Radaelli
Deputy Commissioner: Magdalena ZavalaBonachea
Curator: Karla Jasso
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d’Armi

Mongolia
Artists: Enkhbold Togmidshiirev, Unen Enkh
Commissioner: Gantuya Badamgarav.
Curator: Uranchimeg Tsultemin.
Scientific Committee: David A Ross,Boldbaatar Chultemin.
Venue: European Cultural Centre - PalazzoMora

Montenegro
Artist: Aleksandar Duravcevic
Commissioner/Curator: Anastazija Miranovic.
Deputy Commissioner: Danica Bogojevic.
Venue: Palazzo Malipiero (piano terra), SanMarco 3078-3079/A, Ramo Malipiero

Mozambique
Artists: Mozambique Artists
Commissioner: Joel Matias Libombo.
Deputy Commissioner: Gilberto Paulino Cossa.
Curator: Comissariado-Geral para a ExpoMilano 2015.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale

The Netherlands
Artist: Herman de Vries
Commissioner: Mondriaan Fund
Curators: Colin Huizing, Cees de Boer
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

New Zealand
Artist: Simon Denny
Commissioner: Heather Galbraith
Curator: Robert Leonard
Venue: Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, MarcoPolo Airport

Nigeria
Artists: Bright Ugochukwu Eke, Mary Evans,George Osodi, Victoria Udondian
Commissioner: Nwakaego Boyo
Curator: Chika Okeke-Agulu
Venue: Arsenale

Norway
Artist: Camille Norment
Curator: Katya García-Antón
Commissioner: Office for Contemporary ArtNorway
Venue: Nordic Pavilion at Giardini

Peru
Artists: Gilda Mantilla & Raimond Chaves
Commissioner: Armando Andrade de Lucio.
Curator: Max Hernández-Calvo.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d’Armi

Philippines
Artists: Manuel Conde, Carlos Francisco,Manny Montelibano, Jose Tence Ruiz
Commissioner: National Commission for Cultureand the Arts (NCCA), Felipe M. de Leon Jr.
Curator: Patrick D. Flores.
Venue: European Cultural Centre - PalazzoMora

Poland
Artists: C.T. Jasper, Joanna Malinowska
Commissioner: Hanna Wróblewska
Deputy Commissioner: Joanna Wasko
Curator: Magdalena Moskalewicz
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Portugal
Artist: João Louro
Commissioner, Curator: María de Corral
Venue: Palazzo Loredan, Campo Santo Stefano

Romania
Artist: Adrian Ghenie
Commissioner: Monica Morariu
Deputy Commissioner: Alexandru Damian
Curator: Mihai Pop
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Inventing the Truth. On Fiction and Reality
Artists: Michele Bressan, CarmenDobre-Hametner, Alex Mirutziu, Lea Rasovszky, Stefan Sava, Larisa Sitar
Commissioner: Monica Morariu.
Deputy Commissioner: Alexandru Damian.
Curator: Diana Marincu.
Venue: New Gallery of the Romanian Institutefor Culture and Humanistic Research in Venice

Russia
Artist: Irina Nakhova
Commissioner: Stella Kesaeva
Curator: Margarita Tupitsyn
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

San Marino
Repubblica di San Marino "FriendshipProject" China.
Artists: Xu De Qi, Liu Ruo Wang, Ma Yuan, LiLei, Zhang Hong Mei, Eleonora Mazza, Giovanni Giulianelli, Giancarlo Frisoni,Tony Margiotta, Elisa Monaldi, Valentina Pazzini.
Commissioner: Istituti Culturali dellaRepubblica di San Marino.
Curator: Vincenzo Sanfo.
Venues: Ateneo Veneto San Marco, 1987 -Telecom Italia Future Centre San Marco, 4826 Campo San Salvador - Palazzo RotaIvancich Castello, 4421 - Scuola dei Mercanti, Cannaregio, Campo Madonna dell’Orto

Serbia
Artist: Ivan Grubanov
Commissioner: Lidija Merenik
Deputy Commissioner: Ana Bogdanovic
Curator: Lidija Merenik
Deputy Curator: Ana Bogdanovic
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Seychelles
Artists: George Camille, Léon Wilma LoïsRadegonde
Commissioner: Seychelles Art ProjectsFoundation.
Curators: Sarah J. McDonald, Victor SchaubWong.
Venue: European Cultural Centre - PalazzoMora

Singapore
Artist: Charles Lim Yi Yong
Commissioner: Paul Tan, National ArtsCouncil, Singapore.
Curator: Shabbir Hussain Mustafa.
Scientific Committee: Eugene Tan, Kathy Lai,Ahmad Bin Mashadi, June Yap, Emi Eu, Susie Lingham, Charles Merewether, RandyChan.
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d’Armi

Slovenia
Artist: Jaša Mrevlje Pollak
Commissioner: Simona Vidmar, UGM I MariborArt Gallery
Deputy Commissioner: Rosa Lux, WEAREProduction.
Curators: Michele Drascek, Aurora Fonda
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale - Artiglierie

South Africa
Artists: Willem Boshoff; Angus Gibson, GeraldMachona, Haroon Gunn-Salie, Mark Lewis, Mohau Modisakeng, Nandipha Mntambo,Brett Murray; Jo Ractliffe, Robin Rhode, Warrick Sony, Diane Victor, JeremyWafer
Commissioner: CG Saul Molobi Consul GeneralSouth Africa. Deputy Commissioner: Ilaria Casati.
Curators: Christopher Till, Jeremy Rose
Venue: Arsenale - Sale d’Armi

Spain
Artists: Pepo Salazar, Cabello/Carceller,Francesc Ruiz & Salvador Dalí
Commissioner: Ministerio Asuntos Exteriores,Gobierno de España.
Curator: Marti Manen
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Sweden
Artist: Lina Selander
Commissioner: Ann-Sofi Noring
Curator: Lena Essling
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale

Switzerland
Artist: Pamela Rosenkranz
Commissioner: Swiss Arts Council ProHelvetia, Sandi Paucic & Marianne Burki. Deputy-Commissioner: Swiss Arts CouncilPro Helvetia, Rachele Giudici Legittimo.
Curator: Susanne Pfeffer
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Syrian Arab Republic
Artists: Narine Ali, Ehsan Alar, FelipeCardeña, Fouad Dahdouh, Aldo Damioli, Svitlana Grebenyuk, Mauro Reggio, LiuShuishi, Nassouh Zaghlouleh, Andrea Zucchi, Helidon Xhixha.
Commissioner: Christian Maretti. Curator:Duccio Trombadori.
Venue: Redentore – Giudecca, San ServoloIsland

Thailand
Artist: Kamol Tassananchalee
Commissioner: Chai Nakhonchai, Office ofContemporary Art and Culture (OCAC), Ministry of Culture.
Curator: Richard David Garst
Deputy Curator: Pongdej Chaiyakut.
Venue: Paradiso Gallerie, Giardini dellaBiennale, Castello 1260

Turkey
Artist: Sarkis
Commissioner: Istanbul Foundation for Cultureand Arts.
Curator: Defne Ayas
Venue: Arsenale - Sale d’Armi

Tuvalu
Artist: Vincent J.F. Huang
Commissioner: Taukelina Finikaso
Deputy Commissioner: Temate Melitiana
Curator: Thomas J. Berghuis
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale

Ukraine
Artists: Yevgenia Belorusets, Nikita Kadan,Zhanna Kadyrova, Mykola Ridnyi & SerhiyZhadan, Anna Zvyagintseva, OpenGroup, Artem Volokitin.
Commissioner: Ministry of Culture
Curator: Björn Geldhof
Venue: Riva dei Sette Martiri

UiU Special:
>> United Arab Emirates
15 Emirati artists: Abdullah Al Saadi, AbdulQader Al Rais, Abdulraheem Salim, Abdulrahman Zainal, Ahmed Al Ansari, AhmedSharif, Hassan Sharif, Mohamed Yousif, Mohammed Abdullah Bulhiah, Mohammed AlQassab, Mohammed Kazem, Moosa Al Halyan, Najat Meky, Obaid Suroor, SalemJawhar.
Commissioner: Salama bint Hamdan Al NahyanFoundation.
Curator: Hoor Al Qasimi
Venue: Pavilion at Arsenale, Sale d'Armi

United States of America
Artist: Joan Jonas
Commissioner & Curator: Paul C. Ha
Curator: Ute Meta Bauer
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

UiU Special:
>> Uruguay
Artist: Marco Maggi
Commissioner: Ricardo Pascale
Curator: Patricia Bentancur
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Venezuela
Artists: Argelia Bravo, Félix Molina (Flix)
Commissioner: Oscar Sotillo Meneses
Deputy Commissioner: Reinaldo Landaeta Díaz
Curator: Oscar Sotillo Meneses
Deputy Curator: Morella Jurado
Venue: Pavilion at Giardini

Zimbabwe
Artists: Chikonzero Chazunguza, MasimbaHwati, Gareth Nyandoro
Commissioner: Doreen Sibanda
Curators: Raphael Chikukwa, Tafadzwa Gwetai
Scientific Committee: Saki Mafundikwa, BiggieSamwanda, Fabian Kangai, Reverend Paul Damasane, Nontsikelelo Mutiti, StephenGaran'anga, Dominic Benhura.
Venue: Santa Maria della Pietà, Calle dellaPietà, Castello 3701

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56th International Art Exhibition
La Biennale di Venezia

9 May - 22 November 2015

Curator: Okwui Enwezor

Title: All the World's Futures

See also: 44 Collateral Events


Special Features by UiU:

Chile - National Pavilion
Artiglierie, Arsenale. Artists: Paz Errázuriz, Lotty Rosenfeld. Title: Poetics of Dissent. Curator: Nelly Richard. Commissioner: Antonio Arévalo. Coordinator: Juan Pablo Vergara.

Indonesia - National Pavilion
Arsenale, Tese Cinquecentesche. Artist: Heri Dono. Title: Voyage - Trokomod. Commissioner: Sapta Nirwandar. Deputy Comm: Soedarmadji JH Damais. Curators: Carla Bianpoen, Restu Imansari Kusumaningrum, Asmudjo Jono Irianto.

Latin America - IILA
Indigenous Voices. Sound installations of indigenous languages of the Americas. Pavilion of the Istituto Italo-Latinoamericano (IILA), Arsenale - Isolotto. Commissioner: Sylvia Irrazábal; curator: Alfons Hug; co-curator: Alberto Saraiva.

Taipei Fine Arts Museum of Taiwan
WU Tien-chang: Never Say Goodbye. Major solo exhibition by the leading Taiwanese artist, presented by Taipei Fine Arts Museum of Taiwan. Venue: Palazzo delle Prigioni.

United Arab Emirates - National Pavilion
1980 - Today: Exhibitions in the UAE. The emergence of contemporary art practices over the past four decades. National Pavilion of the UAE at Arsenale, Sale d'Armi. Curator: Sheikha Hoor Al Qasimi. 15 Emirati artists.

Uruguay - National Pavilion
National Pavilion at the Giardini. Artist: Marco Maggi. Title: GLOBAL MYOPIA (pencil & paper). Commissioner: Ricardo Pascale; Curator: Patricia Bentancur.

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