Istanbul Biennial
11th international istanbul biennial what keeps mankind alive.
Istanbul biennial. 3 feriköy greek school tobacco warehouse. Founded in 1973 istanbul foundation for culture and arts regularly organises the istanbul festivals and biennials as well as the leyla gencer voice competition and autumn film week filmekimi hosts performances at salon i̇ksv realises international projects and contributes to cultural policy development. Courtesy istanbul foundation for culture and arts. The istanbul biennial perhaps turkey s most prestigious art event has announced that curator ute meta bauer artist amar kanwar and art historian david teh will helm the seventeenth iteration of the biennial which will take place september 11 november 14 2021 the german born bauer is the founding director of the ntu centre for contemporary art singapore and a professor at the school.
Istanbul biennial will leave a permanent work to the city with each edition. The organizer of the biennial the istanbul foundation for culture and art was founded in 1973 under the direction of dr. The istanbul biennial is a contemporary art exhibition that has held been every two years in istanbul turkey since 1987 the biennial has been organised by the istanbul foundation for culture and arts iksv since its inception. The istanbul biennial perhaps the most closely watched recurring turkish art event in the international circuit has revealed the curators that will helm its 2021 edition which is due to run.
What how for whom curatorial collective ivet ćurlin ana dević nataša ilić sabina sabolović venues. Istanbul foundation for culture and arts i̇ksv has announced the curatorial team for the 17 th istanbul biennial. 12 september 8 november 2009. Ute meta bauer amar kanwar and david teh will be organising next year s edition of the biennial further details of which will be revealed in 2021.
Curated by the eminent art historian and curator nicolas bourriaud more than 220 artworks by 56. During five weeks 337 429 viewers visited the biennial exhibitions in five venues. The 13th istanbul biennial drew a record number of visitors as of 14 september the day the biennial opened its doors to the public. Eczacıbaşı with the purpose of organizing an annual international art festival music jazz film theater visual arts.