Brook Andrew, Artistic Director of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney, shares NIRIN as the title of the 2020 exhibition. Meaning edge, NIRIN is a word of Andrew’s mother’s Nation, the Wiradjuri people of western New South Wales. Location: National Art School
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12 September 2019
Biennale of Sydney announces 98 artists, creatives and collectives for 2020
Today, the Biennale of Sydney announced the full list of artists, creatives and collectives who will be participating in the 22nd Biennale of Sydney (2020), titled NIRIN, in Little Bay, NSW, on the land of the Bidjigal and Gadigal Clans.
9 April 2019
Biennale of Sydney Announces New Board Members
Josephine Cashman, Morry Schwartz AM and Chris Wirasinha join the Biennale of Sydney's Board of Directors.
9 April 2019
Biennale of Sydney announces 2020 exhibition: NIRIN
The Biennale of Sydney announced today the first 33 artists, creatives and collectives who will participate in NIRIN, the 22nd Biennale of Sydney (2020).
20 June 2018
Brook Andrew appointed Artistic Director of 22nd Biennale of Sydney
The Biennale of Sydney today announces Brook Andrew as the Artistic Director of the 22nd Biennale of Sydney.
26 February 2018
Announcing Sydney Preview
A free, full-day preview of its 21st edition featuring exclusive artist talks and access to six Biennale venues with extended opening hours.
13 December 2017
21st Biennale of Sydney Unveils Artistic Program
70 artists to present work at seven venues across Sydney over three months for the Biennale of Sydney’s 45th anniversary Sydney, Australia.
10 August 2017
Biennale of Sydney Legacy Project for the City of Sydney
The Biennale of Sydney and City of Sydney unveil second Biennale Legacy Artwork Project with 20th Biennale of Sydney artist, Agatha Gothe-Snape.
19 July 2017
Artistic Director of 21st Biennale of Sydney announces Title of the 2018 Exhibition and Additional Selection of Artists
Artistic Director of the 21st Biennale of Sydney Mami Kataoka announced today the title of the 2018 Biennale of Sydney is SUPERPOSITION: Art of Equilibrium and Engagement.
19 July 2017
第 21 回シドニー・ビエンナーレ芸術監督が タイトル及び参加作家第 2 弾を発表
2017 年 7 月 19 日:第 21 回シドニー・ビエンナーレ芸術監督の片岡真実氏より、本日、2018 年のシドニー・
10 May 2017
Biennale of Sydney Appoints New Director and CEO, Jo-Anne Birnie-Danzker
The Biennale of Sydney has announced the appointment of museum director, curator and scholar Jo-Anne Birnie-Danzker as its new Director and Chief Executive Officer.
6 April 2017
First 21 Artists Announced
Mami Kataoka, Artistic Director of the 21st Biennale of Sydney, today revealed the first group of 21 artists selected for the 21st edition of the Asia Pacific’s leading contemporary art event.
5 July 2016
Mami Kataoka appointed Artistic Director of 21st Biennale of Sydney
Mami Kataoka, the acclaimed Chief Curator at the Mori Art Museum in Tokyo, is the first curator from Asia to be appointed as Artistic Director of the Biennale of Sydney.
Featured Media Coverage
12 September 2019
Biennale of Sydney names artist participating in its 2020 edition
by Artforum
12 September 2019
98 artists, creatives and collectives announced for Biennale of Sydney 2020
by Art Almanac
12 September 2019
Sydney Biennale embraces the edges
by Jane O'Sullivan, ArtsHub
13 September 2019
98 artists revealed for 2020 Biennale of Sydney, including Jota Mombaça
by Steve Dow, Art Guide Australia
12 September 2019
Sydney Biennale Has Announced Its Free 2020 Line-Up
by Che-Marie Trigg, Broadsheet
12 September 2019
Biennale of Sydney Releases Artist List for 2020 Edition With Focus on Indigenous Artists
by Alex Greenberger, ARTnews
12 September 2019
Artists announced for contemporary art feast
Channel9 News
12 September 2019
'Unacceptable to lose': Sydney Biennale in time of climate crisis
by Linda Morris, Sydney Morning Herald
10 April 2019
The first 33 artists in 2020 Biennale of Sydney: NIRIN
by Steve Dow, Art Guide Australia
9 April 2019
The First Artists Have Been Announced for the 2020 Biennale of Sydney
by Jane Albert, Broadsheet
9 April 2019
The power to answer back: 2020 Sydney Biennale at the cutting edge
by Linda Morris, Sydney Morning Herald
9 April 2019
Artistic director Brook Andrew announces the first 33 artists to be seen in 2020 Sydney Biennale
Elizabeth Fortescue, The Daily Telegraph