The 52nd Venice Biennale was an international contemporary art

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held in 2007. The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in

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. Artistic director Robert Storr curated its central exhibition, "Think with the Senses, Feel with the Mind".

Awards

* Golden Lion for an artist of the international exhibition:

León Ferrari León Ferrari (September 3, 1920 – July 25, 2013) was an Argentine contemporary conceptual artist. During his extended art career (1954-2013), his artworks often protested the Argentinian government, the imperialist west, and the Church. Fe ...

* Golden Lion for a young artist: Emily Jacir * Golden Lion for a critic or art historian for contributions to contemporary art:

Benjamin H.D. Buchloh Benjamin Heinz-Dieter Buchloh (born November 15, 1941) is a German art historian. Between 2005 and 2021 he was the Andrew W. Mellon Professor of Modern Art in the History of Art and Architecture department at Harvard University. Education and ca ...

* Golden Lion for lifetime achievement: Malick Sidibé * Golden Lion for best national participation: Hungarian pavilion with

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