The Athens Biennial is opening today, and in parallel tons of cool things are happening. Best in town is the ReMap KM project, a selection 0f 16 international galleries in guerrilla spaces in the Kerameikos / Metaxourgeio areas, coordinated and art-directed by lovely Chloe Vaitsos. Here's what I loved, by gallery of course:
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"Athens" byMustafa Hulusi at Rodeo gallery
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Rebecca Camhi: Spooky colorful Claire Woods,
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Angelo Plessas'
TheHistoryofADecadeThatHasNotYetBeenNamed.com, a week before it goes online. This is part of Angelos'
Website Triangle project, in my entirely unbiased opinion the coolest project
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The great Uwe Henneken at the Breeder
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a fabulous roof painting by Federico Herrero at Blow de la Barra
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and crazy cypriot turkish greek flag by Carolina Caycedo
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and super spooky and dark
DestroyAthens.com by Angelo Plessas (launched online yesterday)
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over at Peres Projects we got a great tour of the huge space by super cute Javier. I loved the Nate Lowman / Dan Colen piece, because I always love Nate
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Terence Koh presented classical sculptures with really big dicks, a historical correction we have been waiting for for centuries...
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somehow I got distracted by the sun hitting the cheap plastic railing.. visiting these buildings was totally half the fun
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Dean Sameshima's Andrew Cunanan, from his Gay Serial Killers, right on time for the 10 years of Gianni Versace (watch
Fashion Victim today!)
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downstairs at Andreas Melas a drawing but I dont know by who, as part of the PaperRad show.
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this is a bad photo of the great painting by Graham Anderson at Nice & Fit.
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a chinese parthenon
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Anastasia Douka's low tech sci-fi at Loraini Alimantiri
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and right outside, Angelo Plessas' hypnotic
NotOnlyPossibleButAlsoNecessary.com (the title of the Istanbul Biennial) presented by
Rodeo Gallery Istanbul in an outdoors projection
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and finally, somebody seems to be doing a biennial on Second Life.