LA BIENNALE DE MONTRéAL RELEASES PRELIMINARY ARTIST LIST FOR 2016 EDITION
La Biennale de Montréal has revealed the preliminary list of artists participating in its 2016–17 edition, which will be titled “Le Grand Balcon” and which will focus on “a materialist and sensualist approach,” according to a statement released by the biennale. The festival is coproduced with the Musée d’art contemporain de Montréal, and will also be coordinated with fourteen other regional partners and venues. Philippe Pirotte is curating the upcoming edition with help from curatorial advisors Corey McCorkle, Aseman Sabet, and Kitty Scott, along with input from Sylvie Fortin, executive and artistic director of the biennale.
The list of artists participating so far is as follows:
Haig Aivazian (Lebanon)
Njideka Akunyili Crosby (Nigeria/USA)
Knut Åsdam (Norway)
Eric Baudelaire (France)
Thomas Bayrle (Germany)
Nadia Belerique (Canada)
Valérie Blass (Canada)
Michael Blum (Israel/Germany /France/Canada)
Shannon Bool (Canada/Germany)
Dineo Seshee Bopape (South Africa)
Elaine Cameron-Weir (Canada/USA)
Chris Curreri (Canada)
Moyra Davey (Canada/USA)
Nicole Eisenman (USA)
Em’kal Eyongakpa (Cameroon/Netherlands)
Liao Guohe (China)
Judith Hopf (Germany)
Anne Imhof (Germany)
Luis Jacob (Peru/Canada)
Myriam Jacob-Allard (Canada)
Brian Jungen (Canada)
Hassan Khan (Egypt)
Meiro Koizumi (Japan)
Zac Langdon-Pole (New Zealand/Germany)
Tanya Lukin Linklater (USA/Canada)
Kerry James Marshall (USA)
Corey McCorkle (USA)
Nathalie Melikian (Canada/Sweden)
Joe Namy (Lebanon/USA)
Shahryar Nashat (Switzerland/Germany)
Camille Norment (USA/Norway)
Celia Perrin Sidarous (Canada)
PURE FICTION (Germany)
Lucy Raven (USA)
Marina Rosenfeld (USA)
Ben Schumacher (Canada/USA)
Walter Scott (Canada)
Benjamin Seror (France/Belgium)
Frances Stark (USA)
Luke Willis Thompson (New Zealand/UK)
David Gheron Tretiakoff (France/Belgium)
Luc Tuymans (Belgium)
Jacob Wren (Canada)
Haegue Yang (Germany/South Korea)
Xu Zhen (China)
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