Zenomap

Palazzo Giustinian Lolin, Venezia

Claire Barclay, Jim Lambie and Simon Starling have been chosen to represent Scotland in the exhibition that is part of Zenomap, a presentation of new work from Scotland for this year's Venice Biennale. The exhibition will show works specially commissioned from the three artists in a magnificent venue comprising five majestic rooms in the seventeenth-century Palazzo Giustinian-Lolin, overlooking the Grand Canal near the Accademia bridge.

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A presentation of new work from Scotland for the Venice Biennale

Claire Barclay, Jim Lambie and Simon Starling have been chosen to represent Scotland in the exhibition that is part of Zenomap, a presentation of new work from Scotland for this year's Venice Biennale. The exhibition will show works specially commissioned from the three artists in a magnificent venue comprising five majestic rooms in the seventeenth-century Palazzo Giustinian-Lolin, overlooking the Grand Canal near the Accademia bridge.

In the image: Claire Barclay, Collars for woodseers, 2002.

Screenings and events:
Palestra and playground behind Belle Arti Hotel, Rio TerrÃ Antonio
Foscarini, Dorsoduro
12, 13, 14 June
Alongside the main exhibition a screening and events programme will run in a more contemporary venue (a school gym), a few minutes' walk away from the exhibition venue, in Dorsoduro in the opening week of the Biennale.
This programme of live events, performances and screenings will include newly commissioned work from a wide range of artists including Dave Allen, Katy Dove, Graham Fagen, Luke Fowler, Rob Kennedy, Torsten Lauschmann, Rosalind Nashashibi, Stephen Sutcliffe, Joanne Tatham and Tom O'Sullivan.

Commissions for publications / web / audio:
New work is also commissioned to accompany the Zenomap project in the form of posters, flyers, t-shirts, audio and web based work. They will be distributed during the opening week in Venice and available for viewing / listening via the website or in the publication that will come out later in the year.
Amongst these contributions will be new work by Beagles and Ramsay, David Blyth, Kate Davis, Colin Kirkpatrick (Cowboy Puck), Michael Mallet, Dan Norton, Gary Rough, David Sherry, David Shrigley, Ian Stephen, Lucy Skaer and Hanneline Visnes.

Zenomap is curated by Francis McKee and Kay Pallister.

Zenomap is initiated, supported and promoted by the Scottish Arts Council and the British Council.

The project is part of the 'Extra 50' group of exhibitions of this year's Venice Biennale.

13 June - 2 November 2003, 10 am - 6 pm
Tuesday - Sunday, closed on Monday

For all other information about Zenomap, please contact the project office on +44 141 332 7037

Palazzo Giustinian-Lolin / Fondazione Ugo e Olga Levi
San Vidal 2893, Venice

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