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OKWUI ENWEZOR,
pictured in Venice in 2015 before his edition of the Venice Biennale,
titled “All the World’s Futures.” Photo by Giorgio Zucchiatti; courtesy
Venice Art Biennale.

Obituary: Okwui Enwezor (1963–2019)

NATASHA GINWALA (left) and DEFNE AYAS (right) have been named the artistic directors of the 13th Gwangju Biennale. Courtesy the Gwangju Biennale Foundation.

Defne Ayas and Natasha Ginwala Named Artistic Directors of 13th Gwangju Biennale

Otobong Nkanga And Emeka Ogboh Win 2019 Sharjah Biennial Prize

DAIDO MORIYAMA is the winner of the 2019 Hasselblad Foundation International Award in Photography. Photo by Sebastian Mayer.

Daido Moriyama Wins 2019 Hasselblad Award

Venice Biennale Releases Artist List for the 58th International Art Exhibition

In mid-February, Christian Silvain publicly accused Ye Yongqing of plagiarism, telling Belgian television channel RTBF that Ye has been copying his works since the early-1990s. Ima

Christian Silvain Accuses Ye Yongqing of Plagiarism

*ARATA ISOZAKI* was announced as the winner of the 2019 Pritzker Architecture Prize on March 5. Courtesy Pritzker Architecture Prize.

Arata Isozaki Named 2019 Pritzker Laureate

Performance art pioneer LEE WEN passed away on March 3. Image via iPreciation, Singapore.

Obituary: Lee Wen (1957–2019)

The 79th Whitney Biennial will feature 75 artists. Originally one of the participants, *MICHAEL RAKOWITZ* withdrew from the exhibition on December 18, 2018. Courtesy the artist and

Whitney Biennial 2019 Artist List Announced—Minus Michael Rakowitz

HON CHI FUN passed away on February 24, at the age of 96. Image via Asian Cultural Council.

Obituary: Hon Chi Fun (1922–2019)

SERWAN BARAN will be Iraq's representative artist at the 58th Venice Biennale. Courtesy Ruya Foundation.

Iraq to Spotlight Serwan Baran at 58th Venice Biennale

Members of RUANGRUPA (left to right):
Ajeng Nurul Aini, Farid Rakun, Iswanto Hartono, Mirwan Andan, Indra
Ameng, Ade Darmawan, Daniella Fitria Praptono, Julia Sarisetiati, Reza
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Ruangrupa Named Artistic Directors of Documenta 15

Multidisciplinary artist *NAIZA KHAN* will represent Pakistan at the 58th Venice Biennale.

Naiza Khan Named Pakistan's Inaugural Venice Biennale Artist

AI WEIWEI's segment of _Berlin, I Love You_ (2019) was about his relationship with his son, Ai Liao, and girlfriend, Wang Fen, who lived in Berlin while Ai was under house arrest i

Ai Weiwei Segment Cut From Film