Dias & Riedweg.MUSEU D'ART CONTEMPORANI DE BARCELONA Over the last decade, Maurizio Dias and Walter Riedweg have recruited a telling range of "Others" into their video-and installation-based projects, from the overlooked (Egyptian cabbies, Silo silo, watertight and airtight structure for making and storing silage. Silos vary in form from a covered pit, such as was used by the early Romans, to the modern storage tower, dating from the 19th cent. Paulo doormen, Venetian citizens during the Biennale The name Biennale is Italian and means "every other year", describing an event that happens every 2 years. One of the most important Biennales is an art exhibition that takes place for three months in Venice — the Venice Biennale — but there are numerous others: (dov´tāl), n a widened or fanned-out portion of a prepared cavity, usually established deliberately to increase the retention and resistance form. with the interests of Documenta 10 director Catherine David, who is the "conceptual curator" of this show organized by MACBA MACBA Museu d'Art Contemporani de Barcelona (Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art) curator Roland Groenenboom. Featured is Dias & Riedweg's latest project, Voracidad Maxima, a dual-screen installation arising from their collaboration with Barcelona's community of male sex workers. Nov. 10-Feb. 1.--RW |
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