May November BIENALSUR, Introducing Other Dynamics for Art and Culture
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bienalsur.org May November BIENALSUR, introducing other dynamics for art and culture Back in 2015, the interdisciplinary work we were carrying out cultural democratization which the MUNTREF has been working from the perspective of international relations and art studies on since 2002 supports the objectives which BIENALSUR is within the academic framework of the Universidad Tres de seeking to expand and deepen. Febrero - a public Argentine university - prompted us to consider the challenge of reviewing the ways in which the The visit and consultations with colleagues, gallery-owners, dynamics of the art world can be impacted by other areas. So officials and other figures from the world of culture in differ- we began to look at the rules of the game governing the art ent countries and regions, convinced us that what we were system, and in the course of our investigation essayed new proposing in somewhat utopian terms could in fact be realized structures, capable of breaking down traditional formats to through a sustained network of collaboration. However, this give birth to other dynamics. had to involve a determined effort not to content oneself with structured formats and instead consciously ponder every This is how BIENALSUR was born, a project wrought from the step and challenge each new situation as it arose. exchanges conflating horizontality and equality in the relations between the different actors and institutions from This is how we constructed BIENALSUR 2017, where we man- the artistic-cultural scene. A project reflecting a deep-seated aged to create a cartography of 16 countries, 32 cities and 84 vocation to collaborate and a genuine respect for diversity. locations, impacting more than twenty-five million people of highly diverse nationalities and origins. In a world that today builds walls, BIENALSUR strives to erase borders as it places value on people's differences, arising In this second edition, BIENALSUR 2019 builds on its previous from the conviction that a cultural dimension is vital to experience, growing bigger and becoming more complex. contemplating the possibilities of dialogue between different Now involving 20 countries, 44 cities and over 110 locations, sociopolitical universes. we continue to dream big, listening to multiple voices that contribute to building new bridges of dialogue and transform The project is also driven by the certainty that taking a broad each art space into a place of thought and reflection. approach to culture - in terms of encouraging access to instru- ments of thought - can be a new tool for those suffering the Aníbal Y. Jozami inequalities inherent to society today. The experience of Diana B. Wechsler Km: 0 Km: 2,6 City: Buenos Aires, Argentina City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Km: 4,9 Venue: MUNTREF Centro de Arte Venue: Plazoleta Raúl Soldi City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Buenos Contemporáneo and Museo de la Installation: With Neither Pedestal Venue: Museo Histórico Nacional Inmigración - Sede Hotel de Nor Medal del Cabildo y la Revolución de Mayo Aires Inmigrantes Curatorial axis: Art and Public Spaces Installation: 1492-1992. Exhibition: Foreign resident, Artist: Betsabée Romero (MEX) 5th Centennial of the Conquests Selection of works from the Marin Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion is Karmitz collection Km: 2,7 Artist: León Ferrari (ARG) Curatorial axis: Transit and Migration City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Artists: Karin Berger (AUT), Chris- Venue: Embajada de Italia Km: 5,4 BIENALSUR tian Boltanski (FRA), Beatriz Gonzá- Installation: The Tour of the City: Buenos Aires, Argentina DE lez (COL) and Annee Messager Seven Doors Venue: Planetario Galileo Galilei Art and Public Spaces Concert: Full Dome 2019 Concert (FRA); among others. Curatorial axis: BUEKm:N 9,2 Artist: Michelangelo Pistoleo (ITA) (part of the "Electronic November" City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Exhibition: Pistoleo at BIENALSURÓNOMA program at the Centro Cultural Venue: Parque de la Memoria - Curatorial axis: Transit and MigrationT Km: 2,9 San Martín) Monumento a las Víctimas del U Artist: Michelangelo Pistoleo (ITA) City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing TerrorismoOS de Estado A Venue: MNBA - Museo Nacional de Installation: Piras Installation: The Camel’s Foot Bellas Artes Km: 5,5 Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion City: Buenos Aires, Argentina AIRE Curatorial axis: TransitAD and Migration Installation: Sign Art Artists: Laura Códega (ARG), Artist: Mohamed Arjedal (MAR) Curatorial axis: Art and Public Spaces Venue: MUNTREF Centro de Arte y Malena Pizani (ARG) and Hernán Artist: Michelangelo Pistoleo (ITA) Naturaleza - Sede EcoParque de la Soriano (ARG). IUD Ciudad de Buenos Aires Installation: 05786 S Curatorial axisC : Transit and Migration Installation: Venus of the Rags Exhibition: Salt Flower Installation: Gravestones Artists: Matiullah Afzal (AFG/FRA), Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing Curatorial axis: Art and Nature Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion Wiktoria Konwent (POL), Lucas Artist: Michelangelo Pistoleo (ITA) Artist: Makoto Azuma (JPN) Artist: Marcos Amaro (BRA) Peltzer (ARG/DEU) and Sebastián Podestá (ARG/ESP) Km: 3,2 Exhibition: Invading / Resisting Installation: Shock 2019 City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Curatorial axis: Art and Science / Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion Installation /Action: Maybe This Venue: Plaza Rubén Dario Art and Nature Artist: Dora Longo Bahía (BRA) Time It’ll be Different Intervention: Draw Me a Flag. Artists: Johnatan Torres (CRI) and Curatorial axis: Gender Cartier Foundation Collection Claudia Valente (ARG) Km: 12 Artist: Martha Rosler (USA) Curatorial axis: Art and Public Spaces City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Artists: Christian Boltanski (FRA), Exhibition: Under the Lime Tree Venue: CCMHC - Centro Cultural de Exhibition: Exodus Library Guillermo Kuitca (ARG), David Lynch Curatorial axis: Art and Science / la Memoria Haroldo Conti Curatorial axis: Transit and Migration (USA), Beatriz Milhazes (BRA), Sarah Art and Nature Exhibition: The Serpent’s Egg. Artist: Hassan Bourkia (MAR) Sze (USA), Agnès Varda (FRA) and Artist: Rita Fischer (URY) Crossroads of the Past and its Tadanori Yokoo (JPN); among Return Intervention: From the Other Side others. Km: 5,6 Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion Curatorial axis: Transit and Migration City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Artists: Esteban Álvarez (ARG), Arnaud Artist: Pablo Reinoso (ARG/FRA) Km: 3,3 Venue: Centro Cultural Paco Cohen (FRA), Teresa Margolles (MEX) City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Urondo and Bianca Turner (BRA); among Exhibition: Immediately Venue: Complejo Teatral de Buenos Exhibition: Frictions others. Afterwards and Shortly Before Aires - Teatro San Martín - Hall Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion Curatorial axis: Transit and Migration "Alfredo Alcón" Artists: Alejandra Dorado (BOL), Exhibition: Burn! In the Heat of / Memory and Oblivion Intervention/Performance: Hades Marcelo Masagão (BRA) and Katia the Crisis Artists: Eduardo Basualdo (ARG), Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing Sepúlveda (CHL); among others. Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion Edith Dekyndt (DEU), Gabriela Golder Artist: Leila Tschopp (ARG) Artists: Arde Arte (ARG); among (ARG) and Marcel Odenbach (DEU) Km: 5,7 others. Video Installation: Homage to City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Installation: Good Apples / Bad Tadeusz Kantor Venue: Casa Victoria Ocampo Apples (a monument document) Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing / Installation: Casa Victoria Ocampo Curatorial axis: Memory and Oblivion Homage Curatorial axis: Modos de Ver / S Artist: Rosângela RennóB (BRA) Artist: Marion Vasseur Raluy (FRA) Homenajes IEN Artist: Cristian Chironi (ITA) Km: 0,7 Km: 3,4 Installation: Casa Victoria City: Buenos Aires, Argentina City: Buenos Aires, Argentina EDORE Venue: MIFB - Museo de ArteA Ocampo. Undefined Parchments L Venue: Plaza República Oriental Hispanoamericano Isaac FernándezSU R del Uruguay Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing / Blanco Installation: In construction Homage Installation /Action taking place Curatorial axis: Art and Public Spaces Artist: Aïcha Snoussi (TUN/PAR) simultaneously between La Artist: Carola Zech (ARG) ALRED Rochelle and Buenos Aires: Km: 5,7 Here and Now Km: 3,7 City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Y Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Venue: Teatro Margarita Xirgu Artists: María Maggiori (ARG) and Venue: MNAD - Museo Nacional de Action / Performance: Ostrakon Julia Suero (ARG/FRA) Arte Decorativo Artists: Beatriz Sara Sedler Moiguer Curator: Diego Jarak (ARG) Exhibition: Ways of Seeing (ARG), Marcelo Delgado (ARG), Curatorial axis: Ways of Seeing Marcio Barcelo Manelli (ARG) and Km: 1,5 Artists: Latifa Echakhch (MAR), Mariana Obersztern (ARG) City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Laurent Grasso (FRA), Anri Sala Venue: CCK (LBN), Thu Van Tran (VNM) and Km: 7 Exhibition: Infinitud Zineb Zedira (DZA); among others. City: Buenos Aires, Argentina Colección Es Baluard Venue: Museo Benito Quinquela Curatorial axis: Daily Dimensions / Installation: Sign Art Martín Possible Futures Curatorial axis: Art and Public Spaces Intervention: Third Paradise Artists: Lida Abdul (AFG/USA), Artist: Michelangelo Pistoleo (ITA) Curatorial axis: Art and Public Spaces Irene de Andrés (ESP), Bouchra Artist: Michelangelo Pistoleo (ITA) Khalili (MAR/DEU) and Wolf Vostell Exhibition: Silhouee (DEU); among others. Curatorial axis: Transit and Migration Artist: Reza Aramesh (IRN/GBR)