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22Nd Biennale of Sydney 14 March – 8 June 2020 22ND BIENNALE OF SYDNEY 14 MARCH – 8 JUNE 2020 YOUR GUIDE TO 87 DAYS OF ARTS AND CULTURE FREE EXHIBITION ENTRY 22ND BIENNALE OF SYDNEY 14 MARCH – 8 JUNE 2020 ARTISTS 4E SYDNEY – ADRIFT LAB – TONY ALBERT – CHARLOTTE ALLINGHAM MARIA THEREZA ALVES – LHOLA AMIRA – JOËL ANDRIANOMEARISOA ARTREE NEPAL – SAMMY BALOJI – DENILSON BANIWA – BANKSTOWN POETRY SLAM – BE. – DION BEASLEY – JOHANNA BELL – NAMILA BENSON SISSEL M BERGH – HUMA BHABHA – BLACKTOWN NATIVE INSTITUTION KARIM BLEUS – ANNA BOGHIGUIAN – MOHAMED BOUROUISSA JOEL BRAY – BREAKING BREAD – ERIC BRIDGEMAN AND HAUS YURIYAL TANIA BRUGUERA – DR EMALANI CASE – VAJIKO CHACHKHIANI CLAUDIA CHIDIAC – CLUB ATE – COLECTIVO AYLLU – VICTORIA SANTA CRUZ – RANDY LEE CUTLER – JOSE DÁVILA – DEMIAN DINÉYAZHI AND R.I.S.E. – KARLA DICKENS – DOBBY – PRÉFÈTE DUFFAUT LÉULI ESHRĀGHI – ANDRE EUGENE – FAFSWAG – JES FAN LAFORTUNE FELIX – FIRST DOG ON THE MOON – BRIAN FUATA FUNPARK COALITION – NICHOLAS GALANIN – STUART GEDDES AND TRENT WALTER – FÁTIMA RODRIGO GONZALES – JOSEP GRAU-GARRIGA AMALA GROOM – RAMIN HAERIZADEH, ROKNI HAERIZADEH AND HESAM RAHMANIAN – LAWRENCE ABU HAMDAN – AZIZ HAZARA LILY HIBBERD – SARAH HOUBOLT – INFORMATION AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE (I.C.E.) – LUCAS IHLEIN AND KIM WILLIAMS – ILTJA NTJARR A / NAMATJIRA SCHOOL OF ART – ARTHUR JAFA – HANNAH CATHERINE JONES – NAPOLEON JONES-HENDERSON – EMILY KARAKA BRONWYN KATZ – UNCLE JOHN KELLY AND RENA SHEIN LINDA KENNEDY – KYLIE KWONG – TAREK LAKHRISSI – LUKA LESSON BARBARA MCGRADY – IBRAHIM MAHAMA – KULIMOE’ANGA STONE MAKA NOŊGIRRŊA MARAWILI – TERESA MARGOLLES – AUNTY DEIDRE MARTIN MISHECK MASAMVU – KATARINA MATIASEK – MAYUNKIKI – JOHN MILLER AND ELISAPETA HETA – JOTA MOMBAÇA – MOSTAFF MUCHAWAYA PROF SIR ZANELE MUHOLI – THE MULKA PROJECT – MELANIE MUNUNGGURR-WILLIAMS – MZ RIZK – ELICURA CHIHUAILAF NAHUELPÁN NARDEAN – PAULO NAZARETH – S.J NORMAN – MUSA N NXUMALO SITTI OBESO – MANUEL OCAMPO – ERKAN ÖZGEN – PARRAMATTA FEMALE FACTORY PRECINCT AND PYT FAIRFIELD – TAQRALIK PARTRIDGE ROSANA PAULINO – PHASMAHAMMER (FKA JUSTIN SHOULDER) LAURE PROUVOST – BHENJI RA – READING OCEANIA – LISA REIHANA ANDREW REWALD – LUCIENNE RICKARD – RIPPLE EFFECT SHAHEED / WITNESS / KASHMIR – STARTTS – ADRIAN STIMSON STUDIO A – ANDERS SUNNA – SUOHPANTERROR – ELLE-MÁIJÁ TAILFEATHERS – LATAI TAUMOEPEAU – SEINI TAUMOEPEAU TENNANT CREEK BRIO – WARWICK THORNTON – GINA ATHENA ULYSSE AHMED UMAR – UNBOUND COLLECTIVE – MATIKA WILBUR KUNMANARA MUMU MIKE WILLIAMS – PEDRO WONAEAMIRRI 4 22ND BIENNALE OF SYDNEY 14 MARCH – 8 JUNE 2020 MESSAGE FROM ARTISTIC DIRECTOR Yiradhu marang (good day) … NIRIN celebrates artworks by over 100 artists across NIRIN is an opportunity to see first-hand how Sydney six venues. Entry to these venues is free: Art Gallery and Australia is a world stage for arts and culture. It I welcome you all to three months of a world of art of New South Wales, Artspace, Campbelltown Arts demonstrates how artists have the power to inspire and creativity carved into many spaces around Sydney Centre, Cockatoo Island, Museum of Contemporary and lead through difficult global times such as and connecting to places and people around Australia Art Australia and the National Art School. For the first environmental catastrophe, urgent states of conflict and and the world! time, artists from Nepal, Georgia, Afghanistan, Sudan reframing histories in a time when 2020 also shines NIRIN is a Wiradjuri (Aboriginal) word meaning edge and is and Ecuador will participate in the Biennale of Sydney, light on the Captain Cook commemorations in Australia. supported by themes that inspire us: as well as a large representation of First Nations artist There are many turning points in the world right now – – DHAAGUN (Earth: Sovereignty and Working Together); from around the world. From Brazilian performance artist come and be a part of this story and immerse yourself, – BAGARAY-BANG (Healing); Jota Mombaça, video artist Arthur Jafa from the USA, your family and friends in inspiration, change and – YIRAWY–DHURAY (Yam-Connection: Food); Mayunkiki sharing Ainu cultural practices from Japan, imagined futures. – GURRAY (Transformation); the collective Adrift Lab sharing international sciences on The Biennale of Sydney has been alive since 1973; – MURIGUWAL GIILAND (Different Stories); the impact of plastics in our oceans, and Ghanaian artist if you have not yet explored this international art event, – NGAWAAL-GUYUNGAN (Powerful-Ideas: The Power Ibrahim Mahama stages a huge immersive installation now is the time! of Objects); and, that reflects on global trade. – BILA (River: Environment). As well as these artists, the exhibition expands to an We at the Biennale of Sydney welcome you all! In times when we all crave new pathways and to make interconnected and grass roots program called NIRIN Mandaang guwu (happy, thank you), solid our own imaginations for the future, NIRIN brings WIR (edge of the sky). This program focuses on Sydney Brook Andrew together artists, performers, communities, scientists and as an expansive, global city comprised of vibrant, thinkers from around the globe to inspire and reflect on complex villages, and is a major partnership with the our world today. They will share artworks, insights, ideas Powerhouse Museum, and a series of activations and and actions that create opportunities for engagement creative partnerships with Blacktown Native Institution, and excitement and share global Indigenous knowledge Parramatta Female Factory Precinct and PYT Fairfield, systems. This is a time for all people from all walks of life Bankstown Poetry Slam, 4ESydney HipHop Festival, City to explore familiar, urgent and new issues that are created of Sydney Libraries, Randwick City Council, Inner West within expressions of art, culture and performance. Council, tertiary institutions around the country, community organisations and more. Stay overnight Stay for the day For the ultimate Biennale experience, enjoy a getaway or staycation right Discover the layered history, tranquil picnic spots and waterfront cafés. in the heart of Sydney Harbour. Enjoy the panoramic harbour views during Biennale and a program of guided Enjoy a short ferry ride to Cockatoo Island, see the exhibits and stay in and self-guided tours for all ages. See what’s on including: our heritage housing, apartments and campground. – Sunset Sessions, our live music series Use code BIENNALE when you book for a 20% discount on all accommodation. – Ghost tours including Ghostyard and the Overnight Fright Experience and much more. Visit cockatooisland.gov.au for more information CockatooIslandSydneyHarbour @cockatooisland 5 22ND BIENNALE OF SYDNEY 14 MARCH – 8 JUNE 2020 BOOKINGS ACCESS TRANSPORT Entry to the exhibition is free. Advanced booking The Biennale of Sydney is striving to create a stimulating We encourage you to use public transport when travelling is not required for admission to the exhibition. art experience for all to enjoy. Please contact us by phone to and from all Biennale of Sydney venues. 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