On the 13th September the Scottish pavilion hosted WEB building. Each participant selected his or her own webbing material and together they proceeded to spin a multi-dimensional drawing.  They began by incorporating the objects already in the space and ended when they found themselves unwittingly trapped in a cocoon of their own making. WEB building [...]

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The invigilators of Northern Ireland will be staging a Trio of events on Saturday 19th September, 8pm. Pencil:RELAY OverHEARD, Biennale ’09 – Launch Speedos (Artists’ shorts)

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Using paper of any form or design you like we will make orgami boats and sail our miniture fleet down the canal.Bring along paper, creativity and a picnic basket!

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Come join us for a chilled evening of Weaving webs…. contribute using thread, wool, string or whatever chosen medium… the more unusual the better. Sunday 13th September Scotland+Venice, Palazzo Pisani Calle delle Erbe Cannaregio (off Campo Santa Marina) Venice

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On 30th of August the Northern Irish Pavilion hosted a Show and Tell with fellow invigilators. It was an informal way of learning about the practice of our Biennale colleagues, building new connections and talking through a few ideas. It was an easy going evening and even those who had not prepared to speak talked [...]

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On the 28th August 2009, we held our second parallax event. After creating a clear working space, removing furniture and wall hangings and using basic and found materials, an exhibition was put together in the domestic setting of our apartment off Campo San Stefano. Invigilators and visitors to the Biennale worked with the word ‘Venice’ [...]

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