46th Venice Biennale

The 46th Venice Biennale, held in 1995, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 51 participating nations.[1] The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Prizewinners of the 46th Biennale included: Ronald Kitaj (Golden Lion for painting), Gary Hill (Golden Lion for sculpture), the Egyptian pavilion (best national participation), and Kathy Prendergast (best young artist).[2]

46th Venice Biennale
GenreArt exhibition
Begins1995
Ends1995
Location(s)Venice
CountryItaly
Previous event45th Venice Biennale (1993)
Next event47th Venice Biennale (1997)

Awards

  • International Prizes: Golden Lion for painting – Ronald Kitaj; Golden Lion for sculpture – Gary Hill
  • Golden Lion for best national participation: Egypt
  • Premio 2000 (young artist): Kathy Prendergast
  • Special awards: Nunzio, Hirosi Senji, Jehon Soo Cheon, Richard Kriesche
  • Premia (purchase) Cassa di Risparmio Foundation: Ignacio Iturria[2]

References

  1. Di Martino 2005, p. 126.
  2. Di Martino 2005, p. 133.

Bibliography

  • Di Martino, Enzo (2005). The History of the Venice Biennale 1895–2005. Venice: Papiro Arte. ISBN 978-88-901104-4-3. OCLC 62237064.

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