2005 Gwangju Biennale

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:music_festival
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yoshitomo_Nara
gptkbp:artwork gptkb:painting
gptkb:Photographer
gptkb:art_installation
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
gptkbp:attendance over 300,000 visitors
300,000 visitors
gptkbp:closing_date November 6, 2005
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Zhang_Huan
gptkb:Kara_Walker
gptkb:Sophie_Calle
gptkb:Tania_Bruguera
gptkb:Rirkrit_Tiravanija
international art institutions
gptkbp:collaborations gptkb:Cultural_institutions
International artists
Local artists
gptkbp:community_programs lectures and workshops
gptkbp:curator gptkb:Okwui_Enwezor
gptkbp:director gptkb:Okwui_Enwezor
gptkbp:duration September 10 to November 6
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:Gwangju_Museum_of_Art
gptkb:Gwangju_Art_Museum
gptkb:Gwangju_Biennale_Exhibition_Hall
gptkb:soundtrack
published
gptkbp:focus globalization and cultural exchange
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:2006_Gwangju_Biennale
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 2005 Gwangju Biennale
gptkbp:impact Influenced future biennales
Encouraged cultural exchange
Increased visibility for Asian artists
increased international visibility of Korean art
gptkbp:involved_countries gptkb:40
over 30
gptkbp:is_a_venue_for gptkb:Gwangju_Biennale_Exhibition_Hall
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:painting
gptkb:The_Body_of_Christ
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:The_Last_Supper
gptkb:The_Rite_of_Spring
gptkb:The_Artist_is_Present
gptkb:art_installation
gptkb:artwork
gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_supported_by local businesses
Korean government
international sponsors
gptkbp:launch_date September 10, 2005
gptkbp:legacy Influenced art education programs
Encouraged public engagement with art
Established Gwangju as a cultural hub
Promoted social issues through art
influenced future biennales in Asia
Continued support for contemporary art in Korea
gptkbp:location gptkb:Gwangju,_South_Korea
gptkbp:media_coverage Art publications
International media
Local news outlets
extensive international media coverage
gptkbp:notable_album gptkb:The_Invisible_Man
gptkb:The_Unbearable_Lightness_of_Being
gptkb:The_Sound_of_Silence
gptkb:The_Garden_of_Forking_Paths
gptkb:The_Memory_of_Water
gptkbp:notable_artists gptkb:Ai_Weiwei
gptkb:Kara_Walker
gptkb:Marina_Abramović
gptkb:Yoko_Ono
gptkb:Rirkrit_Tiravanija
gptkbp:notable_performance gptkb:television_series
over 100
gptkbp:opening_ceremony September 9, 2005
November 6, 2005
gptkbp:organizer gptkb:Gwangju_Biennale_Foundation
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:2004_Gwangju_Biennale
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Gwangju_Design_Biennale
gptkbp:significance Promoted global dialogue in contemporary art
gptkbp:sponsor gptkb:Gwangju_Metropolitan_City
gptkb:Korean_Ministry_of_Culture,_Sports_and_Tourism
gptkb:Korean_Arts_Council
gptkbp:succeeded_by gptkb:2006_Gwangju_Biennale
gptkbp:theme Beyond the Borders
gptkbp:website www.gwangjubiennale.org
gptkbp:year gptkb:2005