13th Gwangju Biennale — Minds Rising Spirits Tuning

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12.05.2020

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12.05.2020

Media Coverage

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07.04.2021 HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE 13TH GWANGJU BIENNALE: “MINDS RISING, SPIRITS TUNING”, by Andy St.Louis, ArtAsiaPacific 31.03.2021 13TH GWANGJU BIENNALE TO FINALLY OPEN, by Yuna Lee, ArtAsiaPacific 31.03.2021 Cecilia Vicuña: The Colour of Compassion, by Daniel Borzutzky, Ocula Magazine 30.03.2021 The ARTnews Accord: Curators Cecilia Alemani and Natasha Ginwala Talk Biennials During Covid, by Alex Greenberger, ARTnews 29.03.2021 South Korea confronts legacy of 1980 massacre at this year’s Gwangju Biennale, by Tom Seymour, The Art Newspaper March issue, 2021, Minds Rising, Spirits Tuning, Interview with the Biennale Artistic Directors, by William Urbanski, Gwangju News Magazine 26.03.2021 How Do You Stage a Global Art Show Now? In South Korea, Curators Press On, by Andrew Russeth, The New York Times 10.03.2021 Ana Prvački’s Pandemic Trilogy, by Regine Basha, BOMB Magazine 11.03.2021 Mirrors, Mandalas and Seeing the Self, by Jayne Wilkinson, canadianart March issue, 2021 От трагедии к демократии: биеннале в Кванджу осмысляет путь страны за 40 лет, by Том Сеймур, The Art Newspaper Russia March issue, 2021 Thinking with the Body: Dance and Performance at the 13th Gwangju Biennale, by Emily May, The Brooklyn Rail 25.02.2020 Lessons from a Shaman: How to Curate a Biennial in a Pandemic, ArtReview 23.02.2021 Why the Artistic Directors of the Gwangju Biennial Are Quarantining for Weeks (and Working Overtime) to Mount a Show Very Few People Will See, by Kate Brown, artnet news 18.02.2021 Her climate change art is finally being recognised: Chilean artist Cecilia Vicuña and how the world finally caught up with her, by Fionnuala McHugh, South China Morning Post Spring issue, 2021, Defne Ayas & Natasha Ginwala, by Thomas Roueché, TANK Magazine January-February issue, 2021 Minds Rising, Spirits Tuning, by Katrin Figge, NOW! Jakarta January-February issue, 2021, Foregrounding the Feminine, by Georgina Maddox, Architectural Digest India 27.01.2021, Brazilian Black Feminism: Undoing Racial Democracy, Towards A World Ethic With Orixás, by Djamila Ribeiro, Arts of the Working Class *Reprint of an essay published in “Stronger than Bone, ” the reader of the 13th Gwangju Biennale 27.01.2021 We, COVID Ticks: A Contagious Interspicies Assemblage, by Oxana Timofeeva, Arts of the Working Class *Reprint of an essay published in “Stronger than Bone, ” the reader of the 13th Gwangju Biennale 08.01.2021 “Die Zeit der Mega-Biennale ist vorbei”, by Ingo Arend, Süddeutsche Zeitung 03.01.2021 Sahej Rahal’s Virtual Biomes Shake up Old Myths, by Mahan Moalemi, Frieze 01.01.2021 Our guide to the top biennials and triennials coming up in 2021, by Gareth Harris, The Art Newspaper Issue 95, November-December, 2020 What on Earth Is Going On? Art in the Pandemic: Art Fairs and Biennales, Canvas Magazine 31.12.2020 Art institutions push ahead with major shows in 2021, by Park Yuna, The Korea Herald 29.12.2020 2 French artists to join next year’s Gwangju Biennale, by Yi Whan-woo, The Korea Times 23.12.2020 The year that wasn’t, art-agenda 16.12.2020 Artists and Curators Choose Their Standout Artists of 2020, Elephant 10.12.2020 Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala on the curatorial framework of Gwangju Biennale, by Rahul Kumar, STIR World 06.12.2020 Events to Shake, or Gently Rattle, the World in 2021, by Masha Goncharova, The New York Times 20.11.2020 Artistic Directors of the 13th Gwangju Biennale announced further details of the forthcoming edition, by Carla Ingrasciotta, My Art Guides 19.11.2020 Participants of 13th Gwangju Biennale announced, ArtReview 19.11.2020 Soixante-neuf artistes invités à la Biennale de Gwangju, by Anne-Lys Thomas, The Art Newspaper Edition Française 18.11.2020 South Korea’s Gwangju Biennale Reveals Artist List for Star-Studded 2021 Edition, by Tessa Solomon, ARTnews 18.11.2020 THE 13TH GWANGJU BIENNALE REVEALS FULL ARTIST LIST, by Emika Suzuki, ArtAsiaPacific 18.11.2020 Art Industry News: These Over-40 Female Artists Just Won the Latest Round of $25,000 Anonymous Was a Woman Grants + Other Stories, Artnet News 18.11.2020 Gwangju Biennale Announces 69 Participating Artists, by Sam Gaskin, Ocula 18.11.2020 Gwangju Biennial announces participating artists, Metropolis M 18.11.2020 The 13th Gwangju Biennale 2021 Reveals List of Participants, Contemporary And Winter (Vol. 8, No. 4), 2020, Previewed, p.23, ArtReview Asia 29.10.2020 Biennales: le casse-tête du Covid-19, by Par Roxana Azimi, Pedro Morais, and Marine Vazzoler, Le Quotidien de l’Art 09.10.2020 Gwangju Biennale marks 40 years of an uprising, by Avantika Bhuyan, MintLounge 12.05.2020 South Korea’s Gwangju Biennale Has Been Postponed Until Next Year, Adding to the Crush of International Shows in 2021, by Naomi Rea, artnet news 11.05.2020 Thirteenth Gwangju Biennale Pushed to 2021, Artforum 01.05.2020 Art Biennials Were Testing Grounds. Now They Are Being Tested, by Siddhartha Mitter, The New York Times 02.10.2019 13th Gwangju Biennale Takes Shape, by Shim Woo-hyun, The Korea Herald 01.10.2019 Minds Rising, Spirits Tuning: Gwangju Biennale 2020, e-flux 30.09.2019 Gwangju Biennale 2020 Reveals Title and First Artist List, by Ophelia Lai, ArtAsiaPacific 11.07.2019 2020 Gwangju Biennale to Shed Light on Past, Future of Human Intelligence, by Yu Jaeyeon, Yonhap News Agency 11.07.2019 Co-directors Ramp up Preparation for 2020 Gwangju Biennale, by Shim Woo-hyun, The Korea Herald 14.03.2019 Defne Ayas, Natasha Ginwala to Curate 2020 Gwangju Biennale, by Alex Greenberger, ARTnews 14.03.2019 Gwangju Biennale Appoints Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala Artistic Directors of Thirteenth Edition, Artforum 14.03.2019 Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala Appointed Artistic Directors of 13th Gwangju Biennale, e-flux  

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18.11.2020_Participants and Further Details / Image request to Elisa Lee [email protected]

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11.05.2020 GBF announces postponement of 13th Gwangju Biennale to 2021

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30.09.2019 Theme of the 13th Gwangju Biennale "Minds Rising, Spirits Tuning" and the first public program

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15.03.2019 Artistic Directors of the 13th Gwangju Biennale

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15.03.2019 Artistic Directors of the 13th Gwangju Biennale