Germany: Christian Jankowski
Latin American Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale
In his collaborative performances, videos, and installations, Christian Jankowski explores aspects of the art world and collecting, as in Strip the Auctioneer (2009), an auction in which the speaker himself was up for sale, or his piece for the 2011 Frieze Art Fair, an Italian yacht presented as sculpture with two accompanying price tags (the actual value and an inflated "art" price). Read more..
1. Orientación, 2012, Production still colour: Federico Gutiérrez. Courtesy of Bienal de Montevideo, Galerie Martin Klosterfelde, Berlin, Lisson Gallery, London, Friedrich Petzel Gallery, New York, Proyectos Monclova, Mexico City.
2. The Eye of Dubai, 2012
3. Please Spot You're Boring Me to Death, from the series Visitors, 2012
Latin American Pavilion at the 55th Venice Biennale