En el Cielo
6 - 10 June 2001
TRANS> arts.cultures.media
TRANS> arts.cultures.media is pleased to present:
En el Cielo, an exhibition in the sky.
Venice Biennale, 2001
Continuing the exploration of possibilities of the publication medium and exhibition sites, En el Cielo – an ephemeral exhibition/publication that will print artists projects onto the skies over Venice. Eleven artists whose works blur boundaries of art and life are participating in En el Cielo.
Artist collaborating with TRANS> made drawings or selected words that will be redrawn or written in the sky by a team of renowned skywriters. These events will take place at Magic Hour each evening of the five opening days of the Venice Biennale. From June 6th to the 10th, for approximately ten to twenty minutes, depending on weather conditions, they will be on view before they disappear into the night sky. En el Cielo will be documented in a portfolio containing a photograph of each artwork.
Participating artists:
Janet Cardiff & George Bures Miller
Olafur Eliasson
Valie Export
Koo Jeong-a
Glenn Ligon
Paul McCarthy
Dave Muller
Vik Muniz
Gabriel Orozco
Rikrit Tiravanija
Jeff Wall
Participating pilots:
Danny Matthews
Wayne Mansfield
En el Cielo portfolio will be presented at Basel 32, Hall 2.1 Stand L29.
En el Cielo is a project of TRANS> arts.cultures.media. This project is generously sponsored by Colección Jumex, Private Donor, and Paulo W.A.Vieira.
Passim, inc., publisher of TRANS> arts.cultures.media, is a 501(c) 3 not-for-profit organization. TRANS> editions are tax deductible to 60%of their value.
TRANS> arts.cultures.media is supported by grants from the Rockefeller Foundation, The Andy Warhol Foundation, NEA, Conaculta, and La Colección Jumex as well as all of the Friends of TRANS>. Patrons of TRANS> are: Bohen Foundation, Eugenio Lopez, Rosa and Carlos de la Cruz, and Milú Villela.
For further information please contact us at: 646.486.0252; e-mail: trans@transmag.org www.transmag.org
