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Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary, committed to commissioning and the production of
unconventional contemporary art projects, is contributing two new provocative works to Fare
Mondi // Making Worlds, the official exhibition of the 53rd Biennale di Venezia, curated by Daniel
Birnbaum. The Ethics of Dust:
Doges Palace, Venice, 2009 by Jorge Otero-Pailos is installed in the Corderie in the Arsenale.
A one-day symposium The Last Temptation of the Contemporary. Art/Architecture
Experimentation with Heritage at Istituto Veneto contextualizes the projects within todays
discussions on architecture, preservation and art.

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http://www.vernissage.tv | Chanel Mobile Art New York: Contemporary Art Container by Zaha Hadid, Central Park, New York. The futuristic pavilion designed by Prizker Prize-winning architect Zaha Hadid presents changing installations of works by contemporary artists from all over the world. Among the participating artists are Tabaimo, Nobuyoshi Araki, Loris Cecchini, Michael Lin, Yoko Ono, Y.Z. Kami, Daniel Buren, Leandro Erlich (VTVs coverage of his work at P.S.1 here), Blue Noses, Sylvie Fleury, Subodh Gupta, Lee Bul, Fabrice Hyber, Yang Fudong. Mobile Art was commissioned by Chanel and conceived by the companys designer Karl Lagerfeld. It was originally imagined as a means to mark the first appearance fifty years ago of the iconic CHANEL 2.55 quilted stitched-leather handbag.

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Broad Contemporary Art Museum at LACMA. Presentation by architect Renzo Piano and walk through the galleries showing the Eli and Edythe Broad collection.

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The opening of the New Museum of Contemporary Art. The principal architect, Kazuyo Sejima of SANAA is interviewed as well as Lisa Phillips, director of the museum, Lisa Roulmell, Museum Deputy Director & COO and Lisa Hoptmann, Senior Curator. The video highlights the activist history of the museum and the design of the new building and the opening exhibit, Unmonumental.

Produced by Howard Silver for Bloomberg MUSE. Edited by Seth Karten, DP Scott Sinkler

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Rome is known for its ancient monuments and classical paintings, but so far Italy’s capital has been off the map of contemporary art fans. However with MAXXI, the new National Museum of 21st Century Arts, the city is trying to change that. We get a tour of the stunning structure, the brainchild of none other than celebrity architect, Zaha Hadid. Duration: 01:28.

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