In Venice, Christoph Büchel Will Show Ship That Sank in Mediterranean, Killing Hundreds of Migrants
The work will be included in the central section of the Biennale, having been delivered from a NATO base in Italy.
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The new art and design fair runs through Sunday.
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Artists, Curators Respond to Christoph Büchel’s Border Wall Project
The Swiss artist's gallery, Hauser & Wirth, said that he wants the walls "to stand as evidence of bigotry and fear in American culture."
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Inside Job: In the Tradition of Institutional Critique, Artists Are Throwing Wrenches Into the Art World’s Works
The standard hours for contemporary art galleries have been set in stone for decades: 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Tuesday to Saturday. But quite a few people attempting to visit A. L. Steiner's exhibition this…
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Reopen Christoph Büchel’s Mosque Project in Venice
Last Friday, Venetian authorities closed Christoph Büchel's functioning mosque in a disused church in the city, the Swiss artist's project for the Icelandic pavilion at the Venice Biennale, saying…
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Morning Links: Christoph Büchel’s Mosque Edition
Christoph Büchel’s Venice Biennale mosque is officially closed to the public, due to safety risks. [The Art Newspaper] Artist Eric Fishl is leaving Mary Boone Gallery after 30 years. [The Art Newspape…
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Breaking the Mystique of the Mosque: Christoph Büchel’s Icelandic Pavilion Opens
In the official guidebook for the 56th Venice Biennale, which opens to the public tomorrow, the entry for Iceland's pavilion consists of nothing more than a schedule listing prayer times for Muslims…
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Swiss Artist Christoph Büchel, Repping Iceland in Venice, Will Stage Artwork Called ‘The Mosque’ at Disused Church
Christoph Büchel, the irrepressible, inexhaustible Swiss provocateur, whose projects have ranged from staging a sex club at Secession in Vienna to allegedly showing the belongings of homeless people a…
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Talking Trash
More and more artists are using trash not just as a material but also as a subject.
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