Press Release: P R A G U E B I E N N A L E 4

P R A G U E B I E N N A L E 4

Directors and General Curators: Helena Kontová and Giancarlo Politi

General Editor / Curatorial Advisor: Nicola Trezzi

Expanded Painting 3

Conceived by Giancarlo Politi and Helena Kontová

Individuals

Curated by Giancarlo Politi and Helena Kontová

Artists: Salvatore Arancio; Alesandra Ariatti; Carlo Bertocci; Mauro Bonacina; Rossana Buremi;

Valerio Carrubba; Alberto Guidato; JEBE (Adriana Jebeleanu); Marco Salvetti; Alessandra

Mancini; Cecilia Sergi.

Short List 09: 12 Painters from Czech Republic

Curated by Daniel Pitín

Artists: Josef Bolf; Sylvie Brodi; KW; Hynek Martinec; Jan Merta; Jitka Mikulicova; Alice

Nikitinova; Jaromír Novotny; Robert Salanda; Vladimír Skrepl; Pavel Šmíd; Veronika Holcová.

Dresden – Prag / Prag – Dresden

Curated by Daniel von Wichelhaus

Artists: Paul Barsch; Tilman Hornig; Bernd Imminger; Johannes Makolies; Martin Mannig;

Stephan Ruderisch.

Staging the Grey: 12 Romanian and Hungarian Painters

Curated by Mihai Pop in collaboration with Jane Neal

Artists: Marius Bercea (RO); Zsolt Bodoni (HU); Andrei Câmpan (RO); Radu Comşa (RO); Oana

Fărcaş (RO); Adrian Ghenie (RO); Cantemir Hauşi (RO); Victor Răcătău (RO); Şerban Savu (RO);

Mircea Suciu (RO); Péter Sudár (HU); Alexander Tinei (MD/HU).

Italy: No More Than a Point of View

Curated by Angelo Mosca

Artists: Manfredi Beninati; Luca Bertolo; Lorenza Boisi; Gianluca Di Pasquale; Pesce Khete;

Andrea Kvas; Alessandro Roma; Michele Tocca.

South East B(l)ooming

Curated by Primo Marella in collaboration with Eleonora Battiston

Artists: Annie Cabigting; Alfredo Esquillo; Nona Garcia; Geraldine Javier; Haris Purnomo;

Emmanuel Santos; Yasmin Sison; Wayan Suja; Wire Tuazon; Ronald Ventura; Entang Wiharso;

Gede Mahendra Yasa.

Painting in Korea

Curated by Wonil Rhee

Artists: Jonghyun Ha; Bongho Ha; Kyungah Ham; Yeondoo Jung; Un Kang; Kira Kim; Kwangho

Lee; Gilwoo Lee; Sungsic Moon; Kibong Rhee.

Hyperlucid

Curated by Domenico Quaranta

Artists: Alterazioni Video; Gazira Babeli; Shane Hope; Miltos Manetas; Gerhard Mantz; Eva and

Franco Mattes; UBERMORGEN.COM; Damon Zucconi.

China Box

Curated by Cecilia Freschini

Artists: Cui Jie; Li Chao; Li Qing; Li Wei; Qin Chong; Qin Qi;Tu Hongtao; Wang Guangle;

Wang Yabin; Wang Yaqiang; Xue Jun; Ye Yongqing.

Fancy Success Positions in a Young Polish Painting

Curated by Beata Nowacka-Kardzis

Co-curator: Lidia Krawczyk

Artists: Basia Bańda; Agata Bogacka; Tymek Borowski; Ewelina Chrzanowska; Lidia Krawczyk &

Wojtek Kubiak; Przemek Matecki; Bartek Materka; Karol Radziszewski.

One Hundred Years: Endogamic & Exogamic Pictorial Practices in Mexico

Curated by Alessandra Poggianti & Juan Pablo Macîas

Artists: Carlos Arias; Hernain Bravo; Ruben Gutierrez; René Hayashi / SIIRE collective; Marcos

Kurtycz; Alejandro Osorio; Sebastian Romo; Guillermo Santamarina.

From Individ to DVD: Young Georgian Painters

Curated by Nana Kirmelashvili and David Andriadze

Artists: Sopho Chkhikvadze; Zura Gikashvili; Michael Gogrichiani; George Kevle; Ketevan

Logua; Lado Pochkhua; Maka Razmadze; Ana Riaboshenko; Andro Semeiko; Kote Sulaberidze;

Maia Sumbadze.

Albania & Kosovo

Curated by Artan Shabani

Artists: Driton Hajredini (KS); Ervin Hatibi (AL); Dalip Kryeziu (KS); Alfred Mirashi (AL); Alkan

Nallbani (AL); Artan Shabani (AL).

 

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