Alexandra Suich Bass
speaker
194 appearances
5 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 13 Jul
Alexandra Suich Bass’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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Appearances
For the first time, the government did not work with the National Endowment for the Arts, the agency that typically vets proposals, and instead went with a new nonprofit run by a woman who used to oversee a pet food firm.
I spoke with Geoffrey Uslip, the curator, about the show.
Alma Allen, whose sculptures were chosen for this year's Biennale, has something to say, although it's not exactly clear what.
Fittingly, for such supercharged times, the most popular art in Venice involves spectacle and live performance.
In the lead up to the opening, hundreds swarmed Austria's pavilion to see SeaWorld Venice, which features naked women.
One rings a bell with her body, another sits in a tank of water with a scuba mask, connected to portable toilets, which guests can use.
However, the best works do not divert your attention, but focus it.
Ukraine's excellent contribution, security guarantees, greets guests when they arrive in the Jardini.
A hulking sculpture of an origami deer is suspended from a truck.
The title refers to promises from America and others to protect Ukraine when it agreed to give up its nuclear arsenal in nineteen ninety-four.
The artist, Jana Kadyrova, removed her sculpture where it had been on display close to the war's front line and drove it across Europe, documenting the stops along the way.
Since then the city has been flattened by Russia's bombardment.
The subject is heavy, the work is creative and even beautiful.
People stop briefly to contemplate it and then head off, presumably in the direction of Austria.
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