26th Venice Biennale

26th Venice Biennale
GenreArt exhibition
Begins1952
Ends1952
Location(s)Venice
CountryItaly
Previous event25th Venice Biennale (1950)
Next event27th Venice Biennale (1954)

The 26th Venice Biennale, held in 1952, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 26 participating nations.[1] The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Winners of the Gran Premi (Grand Prize) included French painter Raoul Dufy, American sculptor Alexander Calder, German etcher Emil Nolde, and Italians painter Bruno Cassinari ex aequo with Bruno Saetti, sculptor Marino Marini, and etcher Toni Zancanaro.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 126.
  2. ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 132.

Bibliography

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  • Di Martino, Enzo (2005). The History of the Venice Biennale 1895–2005. Venice: Papiro Arte. ISBN 978-88-901104-4-3. OCLC 62237064.

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