Exhibition｜Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023
Date｜07.28.2023-10.29.2023
Veune｜Macao Museum of Art
“Art Macao” is an international art event organiszed by the Macao Special Administrative Region Government integrating resources from various sectors in the S.A.R., aimed at congregating global creative forces to produce a city-wide signature biennale event. Renowned curator Qiu Zhijie is the chief curator of “Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023”, which has adopted the theme “The Statistics of Fortune” to reflect on the expectations and concerns caused by the development of science and technology and explore the clashes and interactions between science and religion. From summer to autumn, through eight sections - , namely, the Main Exhibition, Public Art Exhibition, City Pavilion, Special Exhibition, Invitational Exhibition by Local Artists, Local Curatorial Project, Art Exhibition of Higher Education Institutions and Collateral Exhibition, nearly 30 art exhibitions will be presented across the city, in a showcase of modern and contemporary masterpieces that are zestful and representative, by over 200 artists from more than 20 countries and regions, allowing visitors to experience the breadth and depth of art while at the same time embarking on a grand aesthetic journey. The objective is to raise to a new level the cultural and artistic atmosphere of Macao as a famous World Heritage city.
The Statistics of Fortune – Main Exhibition of Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023
The Statistics of Fortune – Main Exhibition of Art Macao: Macao International Art Biennale 2023 will be held on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors at the Macao Museum of Art. Themed on “The Statistics of Fortune”, it aims to explore the correlation between science and religion. The 42 participating artists are from Japan, Indonesia, India, Canada, France, Cambodia, the United States, Thailand, the Philippines, Italy, Singapore, Portugal, Mexico, South Korea, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macao, and Taiwan. The Main Exhibition features 118 pieces (sets) of contemporary artworks, including painting, printmaking, photography, mixed media, sculpture, installation, video and artificial intelligence art.
