The sprawling Venice biennale offers frustrations and rewards

By 2010-08-31T11:21:00

Atelier Bow Wow's installation at the 2010 Venice biennale

The sprawling labyrinth of the Giardini’s Palazzo delle Esposizioni (formerly Italian pavilion) continues the well-paced tempo of the Arsenale, only shifting slightly from the shock and awe tactic of immersive installations to a greater emphasis on exhibiting built projects, and artists whose work tackles the wider social and political of ...

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