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