Budding Nelson artist will represent Wales in festival.An emerging artist is helping to establish a Welsh contribution to a major international exhibition. Pascal-Michel Dubois, from Nelson, near Caerphilly Caerphilly (kīrfĭl`ē, kär–), Welsh Caerffili, town (1981 pop. 42,376) and county borough, 108 sq mi (279 sq km), S Wales. , is working with established artists Heather and Ivan Morison, who are representing Wales at the Venice Biennale Venice Biennale International art exhibition held in the Castello district of Venice every two years and juried by an international committee. It was founded in 1895 as the International Exhibition of Art of the City of Venice to promote “the most noble activities of . The Italian art festival, held every other year, begins in June. Pascal-Michel and Elen Bonner, from Tregaron, Mid-Wales, were selected to contribute to the Morisons' exhibit - a pair of sculptures influenced by New Age American gypsy shelters - after winning a competition. One piece is at Arthog, near Dolgellau, the other is on the island of Guidecca, Venice. |
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