Biennale de Paris

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Contents 1 History 2 Presentation 3 Curators, art historians, art theoricians, art critics since 1959 4 From 1959 to 2008, the Biennale de Paris presented works of artists such as

[edit] History

The Biennale de Paris was launched by Raymond Cogniat in 1959 and set up by André Malraux as he was Minister of Culture to present an overview of young creativity worldwide and to create a place of experiences and meetings.

[edit] Presentation

The XVth Biennale de Paris (2006-2008) presents immaterial art projects that take place on an international level.

[edit] Curators, art historians, art theoricians, art critics since 1959

Catherine Millet, Alfred Pacquement, Jean-Marc Poinsot, Daniel Abadie, Lucy R. Lippard, Pontus Hulten, Gérald Gassiot-Talabot, Achille Bonito Oliva, Pierre Restany, Pierre Courcelles, Paul Ardenne, Stephen Wright, Francesco Masci, Brian Holmes, Elisabeth Lebovici.

[edit] From 1959 to 2008, the Biennale de Paris presented works of artists such as

Karen Andreassian, John M. Armleder, La Bergerie, Joseph Beuys, Gary Bigot, Alighiero Boetti, Microcollection, Christian Boltanski, Thierry Boutonnier, Florian Brochec, Bureau d'Etudes, Daniel Buren, Michel Chevalier, Olivier Darné, Francois Deck, Bernard Delville, Marcel Duchamp, Sabine Falk, Jean-Baptiste Farkas, Dominic Gagnon, Gilbert and George, Dan Graham, Yves Klein, Joseph Kosuth, Karine Lebrun, André Éric Létourneau, Gordon Matta-Clark, Ricardo Mbarkho, Mario Merz, Jan Middlebos, Nam June Paik, Rodolfo Nieto, OSTSA, Giulio Paolini, Pablo Picasso, Michelangelo Pistoletto, Hubert Renard, Paul Robert, Saint Thomas L'Imposteur, Nana Petzet, That's Painting Productions, Richard Serra, Les Somnatistes, Robert Smithson, Soussan Ltd, Cosey Fanni Tutti, Niele Toroni, Liliane Viala, Visualinguistic, Lawrence Weiner.