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Installation View: “May You Live In Interesting Times” at Arsenale

Installation View: “May You Live In Interesting Times” at Arsenale - Contemporary And

The 58th Venice Biennale focuses on artists who challenge existing habits of thought and open up our readings of objects and images. Featuring more than 70 artists and curated by Ralf Rugoff, the biennale runs from 11 May until 24 November 2019. Here's our first impressions of the international exhibition at Arsenale.

Tavares Strachan, Robert Henry Lawrence Jr., 2018. Photo: C&

Tavares Strachan, Adult Panchen Lama, 2018. Photo: C&

Anthea Hamilton, The New Life, 2018-2019. Photo: C&

Frida Orupabo, Untitled, 2018. Photo: C&

Arthur Jafa. Photo: C&

Arthur Jafa. Photo: C&

Arthur Jafa. Photo: C&

Julie Mehretu. Photo: C&

Julie Mehretu. Photo: C&

Khalil Joseph, BLKNWS, 2018 – ongoing. Photo: C&

Khalil Joseph, BLKNWS, 2018 – ongoing. Photo: C&

Khalil Joseph, BLKNWS, 2018 – ongoing. Photo: C&

Michael Armitage. Photo: C&

Michael Armitage. Photo: C&

Michael Armitage. Photo: C&

Njideka Akunyili Crosby. Photo: C&

Njideka Akunyili Crosby. Photo: C&

Otobong Nkanga, Veins Aligned, 2018. Photo: C&

Stan Douglas. Photo:C&

Stan Douglas. Photo:C&

Stan Douglas. Photo:C&

Henry Taylor. Photo: C&

Henry Taylor. Photo: C&

Zanele Muholi. Photo: C&

Zanele Muholi. Photo: C&

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