48th Venice Biennale

48th Venice Biennale
GenreArt exhibition
Begins1999
Ends1999
Location(s)Venice
CountryItaly
Previous event47th Venice Biennale (1997)
Next event49th Venice Biennale (2001)

The 48th Venice Biennale, held in 1999, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 60 participating nations.[1] The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Prize winners of the 48th Biennale included: Louise Bourgeois and Bruce Naumann (lifetime achievement), Italy (best national participation), and Doug Aitken, Cai Guo-Qiang, and Shirin Neshat (International Prize).[2]

Awards

References

  1. ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 126.
  2. ^ a b 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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