|
 |
 | | | | | |||||||||||||||||||||
| | You are in: Entertainment: Arts | |||||||||||||||||||||||
 | | Thursday, 7 June, 2001, 12:57 GMT 13:57 UK In pictures: Venice Biennale The Venice Biennale - the art world's equivalent to the Oscars - opens on Saturday. The prestigious event runs over the summer and celebrates the best in international visual arts. BBC News Online escorts you round some of the show's most interesting pieces.  British artist Ron Mueck's Boy - familiar from The Millennium Dome  A visitor examines a sculpture by Paul Pfeiffer, a Hawaii-born artist.  The Platea Dellumanita (The Stalls of Mankind) in the Italian pavillion  The Spanish photographer Christina Garcia Rodero is on display  US minimalist artist and sculpture Richard Serra will be honoured with a Golden Lion  Cy Twomley's work also features in the Royal Academy Summer Exhibition in London  Japanese artist Masato Nakamura has a sculpture on display | | See also:  Top Arts stories now:  Links to more Arts stories are at the foot of the page. | |||||||||||||||||||||
|
Links to more Arts stories |
 | | ^^ Back to top News Front Page | World | UK | UK Politics | Business | Sci/Tech | Health | Education | Entertainment | Talking Point | In Depth | AudioVideo ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- To BBC Sport>> | To BBC Weather>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------- © MMIII|News Sources|Privacy  |
E-mail this story to a friend