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artists & participants
Hans Arp,
Frank Auerbach,
Imre Bak,
Giacomo Balla,
Max Bill,
Akos Birkas,
Hermann Blumenthal,
Alighiero Boetti,
Constantin Brancusi,
Victor Brauner,
Andre Breton,
Marcel Broodthaers,
Daniel Buren,
Jean-Marc Bustamante,
Alexander Calder,
Antonio Calderara,
Leonora Carrington,
Joseph Cornell,
Tony Cragg,
Enzo Cucchi,
Salvador Dali,
Giorgio De Chirico,
Willem De Kooning,
Sonia Delaunay,
Paul Delvaux,
Nunzio di Stefano,
Jean Dubuffet,
Marcel Duchamp,
Max Ernst,
Erro,
Jean Fautrier,
Lucio Fontana,
Wieland Förster,
Ludger Gerdes,
Alberto Giacometti,
Natalia Goncharova,
Camille Graeser,
Sabine Grzimek,
Waldemar Grzimek,
Hans Hartung,
Erich Heckel,
Roni Horn,
Jasper Johns,
Wassily Kandinsky,
Karolyn Kelemen,
Fernand Khnopff,
Ernst Ludwig Kirchner,
Paul Klee,
Yves Klein,
Frantisek Kupka,
Mikhail Larionov,
Jean-Jacques Lebel,
Fernand Leger,
Wilhelm Lehmbruck,
Roy Lichtenstein,
El Lissitzky,
August Macke,
Rene Magritte,
Kasimir Malewitsch,
Piero Manzoni,
Franz Marc,
Andre Masson,
Georges Mathieu,
Roberto Matta,
John McCracken,
Fausto Melotti,
Henri Michaux,
Joan Miro,
Giorgio Morandi,
Gustave Moreau,
Francois Morellet,
Istvan Nadler,
Isamu Noguchi,
Emil Nolde,
Luigi Ontani,
Meret Oppenheim,
Mimmo Paladino,
Claudio Parmiggiani,
Francis Picabia,
Pablo Picasso,
Michelangelo Pistoletto,
Sigmar Polke,
Man Ray,
Felicien Rops,
Alberto Savinio,
Kurt Schwitters,
Gustav Seitz,
Kurt Seligmann,
Yves Tanguy,
Antoni Tapies,
Mark Tobey,
Georges Vantongerloo,
Victor Vasarely,
Emilio Vedova,
Jan Vercruysse,
Alexej von Jawlensky,
Franz von Stuck,
Andy Warhol
curators
director
press release
42. Venice Biennial , 29 June - 28 September 1986
Theme: Art and Science
Sections: Between Past and Present / The Age of Science
Director: Maurizio Calvesi
German Pavilion: Sigmar Polke "Athanor" / curator: Dierk Stemmler
1986 Awards:
La Biennale di Venezia International Prize - Golden Lion for best artist to
Frank Auerbach and Sigmar Polke
Prize to Participating Countries - Golden Lion for best national participation to France, represented by Daniel Buren
Duemila Prize to the best young artist to Nunzio Di Stefano
Golden Lion to the memory of sculptor Fausto Melotti