{"id":13535,"date":"2015-05-19T10:54:41","date_gmt":"2015-05-19T10:54:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/?post_type=exhibition&#038;p=13535"},"modified":"2015-05-19T10:57:48","modified_gmt":"2015-05-19T10:57:48","slug":"13th-biennale-de-lyon-la-vie-moderne","status":"publish","type":"exhibition","link":"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/fr\/exhibition\/13th-biennale-de-lyon-la-vie-moderne\/","title":{"rendered":"13th Biennale de Lyon: La vie moderne"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The 13th Biennale de Lyon is composed of three exhibitions:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>La vie moderne<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>(Sucri\u00e8re Mus\u00e9e d&rsquo;art contemporain, Mus\u00e9e des Confluences)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/ce-fabuleux-monde-moderne-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ce fabuleux monde moderne<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Le Plateau \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes Region)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/rendez-vous-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rendez-vous 15<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(IAC, Villeurbanne \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes)<\/p>\n<p>And two platforms<strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/veduta-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Veduta\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/resonance-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u00a0R\u00e9sonance<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Curated by Ralph Rugoff, the exhibition La vie moderne (which gives its title to the 2015 edition) will take place in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/venues.html\" target=\"_blank\">three venues<\/a>\u00a0and will show new works and commissions by:<\/p>\n<p>Michael Armitage,\u00a0<a title=\"Kader Attia Continuum of Repair: The Light of Jacob\u2019s Ladder\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/kader-attia-continuum-of-repair-the-light-of-jacobs-ladder-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kader Attia,<\/a>\u00a0Darren Bader,\u00a0<a title=\"Sammy Baloji: M\u00e9moire\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/sammy-baloji-memoire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sammy Baloji<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Yto Barrada is the winning artist of the Abraaj Art Prize 2015\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/yto-barrada-is-the-winning-artist-of-the-abraaj-art-prize-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yto Barrada<\/a>, Hicham Berrada, Camille Blatrix, Michel Blazy, Mohamed Bourouissa, C\u00e9leste Boursier-Mougenot, Nina Canell, George Condo, Alex Da Corte, Jeremy Deller, Simon Denny, Jessica Diamond, Thomas Eggerer, Cyprien Gaillard, Fabien Giraud &amp; Rapha\u00ebl Siboni, Guan Xiao, Anthea Hamilton, He Xiangyu, Camille Henrot, Hannah Hurtzig, Cameron Jamie, Johannes Kahrs, Lai Chih-Sheng, Emmanuelle Lain\u00e9, Laura Lamiel, Liu Wei, Andreas Lolis, Magdi Mostafa, Daniel Naud\u00e9, Mike Nelson, Nguyen Trinh Thi,\u00a0<a title=\"Otobong Nkanga\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/person\/otobong-nkanga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Otobong Nkanga<\/a>, Katja Novitskova, Ahmet \u00d6?\u00fct, George Osodi, Anna Ostoya, Tony Oursler, Marina Pinsky, Julien Pr\u00e9vieux, Jon Rafman, Miguel Angel Rios, Ed Ruscha, Massinissa Selmani, Marinella Senatore, Avery K. Singer, Lucie Stahl, Tatiana Trouv\u00e9, Andra Ursuta, Klaus Weber, T. J. Wilcox, Haegue Yang, Yuan Goang-Ming, Arseny Zhilyaev, and more to come.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>About La vie moderne<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Guest Curator: Ralph Rugoff<br \/>\nArtistic Director: Thierry Raspail<br \/>\nArtistic Production Manager: Thierry Prat<\/p>\n<p>Since its creation in 1991, Thierry Raspail, artistic director of la Biennale de Lyon, has been inviting each guest curator to reflect on a word spanning three editions. La Biennale 2015 will start a new trilogy with the word \u00ab\u00a0modern,\u00a0\u00bb a word that Thierry Raspail gave to the Director of the Hayward Gallery in London, Ralph Rugoff. As the 2015 Guest Curator, Ralph Rugoff answered to this term with a statement for 2015: La vie moderne.<\/p>\n<p>La vie moderne, by Ralph Rugoff:<\/p>\n<p>The 13th Biennale de Lyon, titled la vie moderne,\u00a0will bring together artists from 28 different countries who explore the contradictory character of contemporary culture in varied regions of the world. Their work addresses the ways in which multifarious legacies of the \u00ab\u00a0modern\u00a0\u00bb era continue to colour and shape our perceptions as well as the salient scenarios and issues of everyday life. With acuity and wit, a desire to engage and provoke different ways of understanding, and an adventurousness in fashioning new forms and images, their work invites the public to reflect on and re-imagine our relationships to the present moment.<\/p>\n<p>There is (unavoidably) an ironic dimension to this title la vie moderne, which evokes a more optimistic moment in history characterised by a confident faith in the \u00ab\u00a0new,? the virtues of progress, and the centrality of reason. Today, when current events continually remind us that reason has a limited role in a world propelled by passionate and irrational convictions, the phrase \u00ab\u00a0la vie moderne? seems like something of a period piece, a relic from another age. It thus evinces a decided ambiguity: to say something is \u00ab\u00a0modern? imbues it with an aura of uncertainty\u2014it suggests something haunted by history as well as forward-looking. It seems to me this ambiguity captures the changing character of our current relationships to time and history, which mark a significant departure from classic modernism&rsquo;s pretense of suppressing or disguising its debts to the past and so concealing contradictions within its own character. Today it seems clear that there is no escape from history; instead our only choice is to engage with and repair its legacies.<\/p>\n<p>Read more\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/intro-la-vie-moderne-eng\/la-vie-moderne-ralphrugoff.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Preview 8-9 September 2015:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/professionnals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Professionals accreditation request<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/press.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press accreditation request<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.biennaledelyon.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":13538,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"exh_abstract":"","exh_gallery":"Biennale de Lyon","exh_city":"Lyon","exh_country":"france","exh_startdate":"20150910","exh_enddate":"20150103","exh_caption":"Yuan Goang-Ming, Landscape of Energy \u2013 stillness, 2014. \u00a9 the artist.","exh_slideshow":"0","exh_sidebarposts1":"0","exh_sidebarposts2":"0","exh_sidebarposts3":"0","exh_sidebarposts4":"0","exh_relatedcontent1":0,"exh_relatedcontent2":0,"exh_relatedcontent3":0,"exh_relatedcontent4":0,"exh_relatedcontent5":0,"exh_relatedcontent6":0,"exh_relatedcontent7":0,"exh_relatedcontent8":0,"_thumbnail_id":13538,"_exhibition_photo":11538,"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"tags":[],"exhibition-type":[],"opportunity-type":[],"class_list":["post-13535","exhibition","type-exhibition","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"core_raw":{"post_title":"[:en]13th Biennale de Lyon: La vie moderne[:de]13th Biennale de Lyon: La vie moderne[:fr]13th Biennale de Lyon: La vie moderne[:]","post_content":"[:en]The 13th Biennale de Lyon is composed of three exhibitions:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>La vie moderne<\/strong> <\/a>(Sucri\u00e8re Mus\u00e9e d'art contemporain, Mus\u00e9e des Confluences)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/ce-fabuleux-monde-moderne-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ce fabuleux monde moderne<\/strong><\/a> (Le Plateau \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes Region)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/rendez-vous-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rendez-vous 15<\/strong><\/a> (IAC, Villeurbanne \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes)\r\n\r\nAnd two platforms<strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/veduta-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Veduta <\/a><\/strong>and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/resonance-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong> R\u00e9sonance<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\nCurated by Ralph Rugoff, the exhibition La vie moderne (which gives its title to the 2015 edition) will take place in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/venues.html\" target=\"_blank\">three venues<\/a> and will show new works and commissions by:\r\n\r\nMichael Armitage, <a title=\"Kader Attia Continuum of Repair: The Light of Jacob\u2019s Ladder\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/kader-attia-continuum-of-repair-the-light-of-jacobs-ladder-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kader Attia,<\/a> Darren Bader, <a title=\"Sammy Baloji: M\u00e9moire\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/sammy-baloji-memoire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sammy Baloji<\/a>, <a title=\"Yto Barrada is the winning artist of the Abraaj Art Prize 2015\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/yto-barrada-is-the-winning-artist-of-the-abraaj-art-prize-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yto Barrada<\/a>, Hicham Berrada, Camille Blatrix, Michel Blazy, Mohamed Bourouissa, C\u00e9leste Boursier-Mougenot, Nina Canell, George Condo, Alex Da Corte, Jeremy Deller, Simon Denny, Jessica Diamond, Thomas Eggerer, Cyprien Gaillard, Fabien Giraud &amp; Rapha\u00ebl Siboni, Guan Xiao, Anthea Hamilton, He Xiangyu, Camille Henrot, Hannah Hurtzig, Cameron Jamie, Johannes Kahrs, Lai Chih-Sheng, Emmanuelle Lain\u00e9, Laura Lamiel, Liu Wei, Andreas Lolis, Magdi Mostafa, Daniel Naud\u00e9, Mike Nelson, Nguyen Trinh Thi, <a title=\"Otobong Nkanga\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/person\/otobong-nkanga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Otobong Nkanga<\/a>, Katja Novitskova, Ahmet \u00d6?\u00fct, George Osodi, Anna Ostoya, Tony Oursler, Marina Pinsky, Julien Pr\u00e9vieux, Jon Rafman, Miguel Angel Rios, Ed Ruscha, Massinissa Selmani, Marinella Senatore, Avery K. Singer, Lucie Stahl, Tatiana Trouv\u00e9, Andra Ursuta, Klaus Weber, T. J. Wilcox, Haegue Yang, Yuan Goang-Ming, Arseny Zhilyaev, and more to come.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>About La vie moderne<\/strong>\r\n\r\nGuest Curator: Ralph Rugoff\r\nArtistic Director: Thierry Raspail\r\nArtistic Production Manager: Thierry Prat\r\n\r\nSince its creation in 1991, Thierry Raspail, artistic director of la Biennale de Lyon, has been inviting each guest curator to reflect on a word spanning three editions. La Biennale 2015 will start a new trilogy with the word \"modern,\" a word that Thierry Raspail gave to the Director of the Hayward Gallery in London, Ralph Rugoff. As the 2015 Guest Curator, Ralph Rugoff answered to this term with a statement for 2015: La vie moderne.\r\n\r\nLa vie moderne, by Ralph Rugoff:\r\n\r\nThe 13th Biennale de Lyon, titled la vie moderne,\u00a0will bring together artists from 28 different countries who explore the contradictory character of contemporary culture in varied regions of the world. Their work addresses the ways in which multifarious legacies of the \"modern\" era continue to colour and shape our perceptions as well as the salient scenarios and issues of everyday life. With acuity and wit, a desire to engage and provoke different ways of understanding, and an adventurousness in fashioning new forms and images, their work invites the public to reflect on and re-imagine our relationships to the present moment.\r\n\r\nThere is (unavoidably) an ironic dimension to this title la vie moderne, which evokes a more optimistic moment in history characterised by a confident faith in the \"new,? the virtues of progress, and the centrality of reason. Today, when current events continually remind us that reason has a limited role in a world propelled by passionate and irrational convictions, the phrase \"la vie moderne? seems like something of a period piece, a relic from another age. It thus evinces a decided ambiguity: to say something is \"modern? imbues it with an aura of uncertainty\u2014it suggests something haunted by history as well as forward-looking. It seems to me this ambiguity captures the changing character of our current relationships to time and history, which mark a significant departure from classic modernism's pretense of suppressing or disguising its debts to the past and so concealing contradictions within its own character. Today it seems clear that there is no escape from history; instead our only choice is to engage with and repair its legacies.\r\n\r\nRead more <a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/intro-la-vie-moderne-eng\/la-vie-moderne-ralphrugoff.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nPreview 8-9 September 2015:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/professionnals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Professionals accreditation request<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/press.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press accreditation request<\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.biennaledelyon.com<\/a>[:de]The 13th Biennale de Lyon is composed of three exhibitions:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>La vie moderne<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>(Sucri\u00e8re Mus\u00e9e d'art contemporain, Mus\u00e9e des Confluences)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/ce-fabuleux-monde-moderne-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ce fabuleux monde moderne<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Le Plateau \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes Region)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/rendez-vous-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rendez-vous 15<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(IAC, Villeurbanne \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes)\r\n\r\nAnd two platforms<strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/veduta-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Veduta\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/resonance-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u00a0R\u00e9sonance<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\nCurated by Ralph Rugoff, the exhibition La vie moderne (which gives its title to the 2015 edition) will take place in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/venues.html\" target=\"_blank\">three venues<\/a>\u00a0and will show new works and commissions by:\r\n\r\nMichael Armitage,\u00a0<a title=\"Kader Attia Continuum of Repair: The Light of Jacob\u2019s Ladder\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/kader-attia-continuum-of-repair-the-light-of-jacobs-ladder-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kader Attia,<\/a>\u00a0Darren Bader,\u00a0<a title=\"Sammy Baloji: M\u00e9moire\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/sammy-baloji-memoire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sammy Baloji<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Yto Barrada is the winning artist of the Abraaj Art Prize 2015\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/yto-barrada-is-the-winning-artist-of-the-abraaj-art-prize-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yto Barrada<\/a>, Hicham Berrada, Camille Blatrix, Michel Blazy, Mohamed Bourouissa, C\u00e9leste Boursier-Mougenot, Nina Canell, George Condo, Alex Da Corte, Jeremy Deller, Simon Denny, Jessica Diamond, Thomas Eggerer, Cyprien Gaillard, Fabien Giraud &amp; Rapha\u00ebl Siboni, Guan Xiao, Anthea Hamilton, He Xiangyu, Camille Henrot, Hannah Hurtzig, Cameron Jamie, Johannes Kahrs, Lai Chih-Sheng, Emmanuelle Lain\u00e9, Laura Lamiel, Liu Wei, Andreas Lolis, Magdi Mostafa, Daniel Naud\u00e9, Mike Nelson, Nguyen Trinh Thi,\u00a0<a title=\"Otobong Nkanga\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/person\/otobong-nkanga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Otobong Nkanga<\/a>, Katja Novitskova, Ahmet \u00d6?\u00fct, George Osodi, Anna Ostoya, Tony Oursler, Marina Pinsky, Julien Pr\u00e9vieux, Jon Rafman, Miguel Angel Rios, Ed Ruscha, Massinissa Selmani, Marinella Senatore, Avery K. Singer, Lucie Stahl, Tatiana Trouv\u00e9, Andra Ursuta, Klaus Weber, T. J. Wilcox, Haegue Yang, Yuan Goang-Ming, Arseny Zhilyaev, and more to come.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>About La vie moderne<\/strong>\r\n\r\nGuest Curator: Ralph Rugoff\r\nArtistic Director: Thierry Raspail\r\nArtistic Production Manager: Thierry Prat\r\n\r\nSince its creation in 1991, Thierry Raspail, artistic director of la Biennale de Lyon, has been inviting each guest curator to reflect on a word spanning three editions. La Biennale 2015 will start a new trilogy with the word \"modern,\" a word that Thierry Raspail gave to the Director of the Hayward Gallery in London, Ralph Rugoff. As the 2015 Guest Curator, Ralph Rugoff answered to this term with a statement for 2015: La vie moderne.\r\n\r\nLa vie moderne, by Ralph Rugoff:\r\n\r\nThe 13th Biennale de Lyon, titled la vie moderne,\u00a0will bring together artists from 28 different countries who explore the contradictory character of contemporary culture in varied regions of the world. Their work addresses the ways in which multifarious legacies of the \"modern\" era continue to colour and shape our perceptions as well as the salient scenarios and issues of everyday life. With acuity and wit, a desire to engage and provoke different ways of understanding, and an adventurousness in fashioning new forms and images, their work invites the public to reflect on and re-imagine our relationships to the present moment.\r\n\r\nThere is (unavoidably) an ironic dimension to this title la vie moderne, which evokes a more optimistic moment in history characterised by a confident faith in the \"new,? the virtues of progress, and the centrality of reason. Today, when current events continually remind us that reason has a limited role in a world propelled by passionate and irrational convictions, the phrase \"la vie moderne? seems like something of a period piece, a relic from another age. It thus evinces a decided ambiguity: to say something is \"modern? imbues it with an aura of uncertainty\u2014it suggests something haunted by history as well as forward-looking. It seems to me this ambiguity captures the changing character of our current relationships to time and history, which mark a significant departure from classic modernism's pretense of suppressing or disguising its debts to the past and so concealing contradictions within its own character. Today it seems clear that there is no escape from history; instead our only choice is to engage with and repair its legacies.\r\n\r\nRead more\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/intro-la-vie-moderne-eng\/la-vie-moderne-ralphrugoff.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nPreview 8-9 September 2015:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/professionnals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Professionals accreditation request<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/press.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press accreditation request<\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.biennaledelyon.com<\/a>[:fr]The 13th Biennale de Lyon is composed of three exhibitions:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>La vie moderne<\/strong>\u00a0<\/a>(Sucri\u00e8re Mus\u00e9e d'art contemporain, Mus\u00e9e des Confluences)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/ce-fabuleux-monde-moderne-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ce fabuleux monde moderne<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(Le Plateau \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes Region)\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/rendez-vous-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Rendez-vous 15<\/strong><\/a>\u00a0(IAC, Villeurbanne \/ Rh\u00f4ne-Alpes)\r\n\r\nAnd two platforms<strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/veduta-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\">Veduta\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>and<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/resonance-eng.html\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>\u00a0R\u00e9sonance<\/strong><\/a>\r\n\r\nCurated by Ralph Rugoff, the exhibition La vie moderne (which gives its title to the 2015 edition) will take place in\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/venues.html\" target=\"_blank\">three venues<\/a>\u00a0and will show new works and commissions by:\r\n\r\nMichael Armitage,\u00a0<a title=\"Kader Attia Continuum of Repair: The Light of Jacob\u2019s Ladder\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/kader-attia-continuum-of-repair-the-light-of-jacobs-ladder-2\/\" target=\"_blank\">Kader Attia,<\/a>\u00a0Darren Bader,\u00a0<a title=\"Sammy Baloji: M\u00e9moire\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/sammy-baloji-memoire\/\" target=\"_blank\">Sammy Baloji<\/a>,\u00a0<a title=\"Yto Barrada is the winning artist of the Abraaj Art Prize 2015\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/exhibition\/yto-barrada-is-the-winning-artist-of-the-abraaj-art-prize-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">Yto Barrada<\/a>, Hicham Berrada, Camille Blatrix, Michel Blazy, Mohamed Bourouissa, C\u00e9leste Boursier-Mougenot, Nina Canell, George Condo, Alex Da Corte, Jeremy Deller, Simon Denny, Jessica Diamond, Thomas Eggerer, Cyprien Gaillard, Fabien Giraud &amp; Rapha\u00ebl Siboni, Guan Xiao, Anthea Hamilton, He Xiangyu, Camille Henrot, Hannah Hurtzig, Cameron Jamie, Johannes Kahrs, Lai Chih-Sheng, Emmanuelle Lain\u00e9, Laura Lamiel, Liu Wei, Andreas Lolis, Magdi Mostafa, Daniel Naud\u00e9, Mike Nelson, Nguyen Trinh Thi,\u00a0<a title=\"Otobong Nkanga\" href=\"http:\/\/3.230.254.106\/blog\/person\/otobong-nkanga\/\" target=\"_blank\">Otobong Nkanga<\/a>, Katja Novitskova, Ahmet \u00d6?\u00fct, George Osodi, Anna Ostoya, Tony Oursler, Marina Pinsky, Julien Pr\u00e9vieux, Jon Rafman, Miguel Angel Rios, Ed Ruscha, Massinissa Selmani, Marinella Senatore, Avery K. Singer, Lucie Stahl, Tatiana Trouv\u00e9, Andra Ursuta, Klaus Weber, T. J. Wilcox, Haegue Yang, Yuan Goang-Ming, Arseny Zhilyaev, and more to come.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<strong>About La vie moderne<\/strong>\r\n\r\nGuest Curator: Ralph Rugoff\r\nArtistic Director: Thierry Raspail\r\nArtistic Production Manager: Thierry Prat\r\n\r\nSince its creation in 1991, Thierry Raspail, artistic director of la Biennale de Lyon, has been inviting each guest curator to reflect on a word spanning three editions. La Biennale 2015 will start a new trilogy with the word \"modern,\" a word that Thierry Raspail gave to the Director of the Hayward Gallery in London, Ralph Rugoff. As the 2015 Guest Curator, Ralph Rugoff answered to this term with a statement for 2015: La vie moderne.\r\n\r\nLa vie moderne, by Ralph Rugoff:\r\n\r\nThe 13th Biennale de Lyon, titled la vie moderne,\u00a0will bring together artists from 28 different countries who explore the contradictory character of contemporary culture in varied regions of the world. Their work addresses the ways in which multifarious legacies of the \"modern\" era continue to colour and shape our perceptions as well as the salient scenarios and issues of everyday life. With acuity and wit, a desire to engage and provoke different ways of understanding, and an adventurousness in fashioning new forms and images, their work invites the public to reflect on and re-imagine our relationships to the present moment.\r\n\r\nThere is (unavoidably) an ironic dimension to this title la vie moderne, which evokes a more optimistic moment in history characterised by a confident faith in the \"new,? the virtues of progress, and the centrality of reason. Today, when current events continually remind us that reason has a limited role in a world propelled by passionate and irrational convictions, the phrase \"la vie moderne? seems like something of a period piece, a relic from another age. It thus evinces a decided ambiguity: to say something is \"modern? imbues it with an aura of uncertainty\u2014it suggests something haunted by history as well as forward-looking. It seems to me this ambiguity captures the changing character of our current relationships to time and history, which mark a significant departure from classic modernism's pretense of suppressing or disguising its debts to the past and so concealing contradictions within its own character. Today it seems clear that there is no escape from history; instead our only choice is to engage with and repair its legacies.\r\n\r\nRead more\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/la-vie-moderne-home-eng\/intro-la-vie-moderne-eng\/la-vie-moderne-ralphrugoff.html\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>.\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\nPreview 8-9 September 2015:\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/professionnals.html\" target=\"_blank\">Professionals accreditation request<\/a>\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\/uk\/press.html\" target=\"_blank\">Press accreditation request<\/a>\r\n\r\n&nbsp;\r\n\r\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.biennaledelyon.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.biennaledelyon.com<\/a>[:]","post_excerpt":""},"acf":{"video_url":null,"Dachzeile":null,"short_teaser":null,"modul_1":null,"modul_4":null,"modul_5":null,"modul_2":null,"modul_3":null,"weitere_shortcodes":null,"teaser":null,"smys":null,"image_only_slide":null},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.2 - 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