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Artists Announced - 6th Whitstable Biennale 2012

Date uploaded: August 13, 2012

Artists Announced - 6th Whitstable Biennale 2012

The 6th Whitstable Biennale will open on Saturday 1st September - Sunday 16th September 2012. The Biennale has rapidly gained an international reputation for showcasing ambitious new work by the most exciting UK artists. It is now widely recognised as one of the most important dates on the UK's art-world calendar.

Artists
Tanya Axford • Oliver Beer • Emma Bennett • Iain Boal • Tim Bromage • Chloe Cooper • Phil Coy • Shezad Dawood • Maya Deren • Benedict Drew • Angus H Braithwaite • Martin John Callanan • Tom Gidley • Emma Hart • Sam Hasler • Internet (Siân Robinson Davies & Diego Chamy) • Derek Jarman • Jesse Jones • Ben Judd • Joachim Koester • Tessa Lynch • Gareth Moore • Jenny Moore • Daniel Oliver • Performance Klub Fiskulturnik • Possibility Archive • Kieren Reed • John Smith • Tim Spooner • Patrick Staff • Cara Tolmie • Touch • Uddin & Elsey • Aaron Williamson. Most are new commissions.

Talks
Artist and writer Jeremy Millar • artist Laura Wilson • Mike Harding, BJ Nilsen & Jon Wozencroft from Touch music • choreographer Siobhan Davies & artist Marcus Coates • artist Shezad Dawood • Professor Paul Allain • Producer John Wyver.

Curators
Director: Sue Jones
Assistant Curator: Kate Phillimore.
Film Events: The Island (Victoria Brooks & Andrew Bonacina)
Performance Events: Emma Leach
Exhibitions and Talks Programme: Jeremy Millar

Visit whitstablebiennale.com

Photo: Benedict Drew The Persuaders 2012 (smoke)

Photo: Benedict Drew The Persuaders 2012 (smoke)