Touched celebrates a decade of bringing new art to the UK through curatorial collaboration for the International show. It will involve more artists than ever before, while continuing to place an emphasis on commissioning ambitious new work from leading and emerging artists based outside the UK.
In addition to the ongoing emphasis on new commissions, there will be five special projects within the International:
The final act of Cuban performance artist Tania Bruguera's legendary Cátedra Arte de Conducta from Havana will take place over the 10 week period of the Biennial, with continuing actions by 20 Cuban artists recreating Allan Kaprow's Happenings and staging new performances and events
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