Exhibitions Contemporary art Venice
Koen Vanmechelen presents at Palazzo Rota Ivancich his first solo exhibition of sculpture in Venice, on the occasion of the 61st Venice Biennale, from May 9 to November 22, 2026. EntitledWe Thought We Were Alone and curated by James…
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Contemporary art Contemporary art Venice
A traditional Venetian vaporetto is reinterpreted and transformed into a modern ark carrying a microcosm of our world. It is Noah's Ark, the impressive work by Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen, which has been on display for a few days at…
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Events Contemporary art Cosmopolitan Chicken Project Koen Vanmechelen Kunsthall Performance art
At Kunsthall 3.14 in Bergen, a contemporary art institution in Norway, Belgian artist Koen Vanmechelen (Sint-Truiden, 1965) presented the 29th generation of his Cosmopolitan Chicken Project (CCP), with the live hatching of nine chicks…
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Fresh from their great success at the Uffizi Gallery with the exhibition Seduction, the thirty fantastic creatures created by Flemish artist Koen Vanmechelen with combinations of glass and Carrara marble are presented by Adriano Berengo on…
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Huge horned iguanas, a red tiger crouched in the middle of the Niobe room, never-before-seen versions of Medusa with her head teeming with fangs and pointed beaks: these are some of the fantastical creatures that populate the Uffizi for…
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The Architecture Theater in Mendrisio, designed by architect Mario Botta, will host the exhibition Koen Vanmechelen - The worth of life - 1982/2019 from October 4, 2019 to February 2, 2020. The exhibition, sponsored by the Architecture…
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