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Biennial Venice 2024

Colophon

Artist: Koen Vanmechelen
Curator and coordination: Beatrice Mosca

Credits
Studio Koen Vanmechelen
Berengo Studio

Special thanks to
Comune di Venezia
     The Mayor, Luigi Brugnaro
MUVE - Fondazione Musei Civici Venezia
Vela Spa


 
Partners

Due to its nature, the art of Koen Vanmechelen requires a large number of experts and professionals from different fields, whose encounters give rise to communities of shorter or longer duration. Without the people below, this exhibition would not have been possible.

Erwin Abeloos, Technical Staff (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Johan Adriaans, Owner (Maasgouw Marine Service) / Alain Hensen Maxime (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Francesco Allegretto, photographer / Bas Antonisse, Production Engineer (3D – Fiberneering) / Davide Barbini (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Mariapia Bellis (Organization and coordination of exhibitions, Berengo Studio) / Adriano Berengo (Founder and Director, Berengo Studio) / BURO B / Thomas Bresinsky, Video Director & Sound) / (Rita Broekmans, Financial Manager (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Geoffrey Brusatto, Graphic designer / Maria Bonmasser (PR & Communications) / Martijn Buisman, Print Engineer (3D – Fiberneering) / Martina Cappellesso (Technical Department, Berengo Studio) / Savino Cancellara (Videographer (SYRIO.PRODUCTION) / Baldovin Caramel (Collaborator, Berengo Studio) / Nicola Causin (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Sara Pruiti Ciarello (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Peter Cocu, 3D Printing Consultant (3D – Fiberneering) / Allessandro Corona (MilleEeventi, service support for set-up / Gabriele Costantini (Collaborator, Berengo Studio) / Maurizio Carlin (Commissario Padiglione Venezia) / Umberto Croppi (Curator) / Yvette de Bruijn, General Management (Bronze Special Arts) / John DeMerrritt (DeMerritt Pauwels) / Marianna De Vita (Communication, Berengo Studio) / Thea Hawlin (Communication, Berengo Studio) / Stefano Donò (Collaborator, Berengo Studio) / Peter Dupont, Senior Writer / Jan Eder, Hot Working (Pačinek Glass) / Extras in the Vaparetto footage (Neighbours of LABIOMISTA, Conservators, Team Koen Vanmechelen, Friends & Family) / Daniel Ford (Glass blowing and Casting, Berengo Studio)/ Emily Guido (Intern) / Chido Govera, Open Farm Manager (The Future of Hope Foundation) / Jiřina Havlasová, Logistics (Pačinek Glass) / Paula Helsdingen, Post-Processing Specialist (3D – Fiberneering) / Hana Hemzalová, cold working, Cutting & Polishing (Pačinek Glass) / Stoffel Hias, Studio Assistant (Studio Koen Vanmechelen / Josef Horvát, Cold working, Cutting & Polishing (Pačinek Glass)  / Pietro Iannuzzi (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Frank Jacobs (Translation) / Antonis Kautouzis (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Sophie Kiela, Taxidermist (De Museumwinkel) / Ruud Koppenol, Build-up/Technical staff (Studio Koen Vanme chelen) / Jaroslav Kubásek, Hot working (Pačinek Glass) / Zdeněk Kudláček, Technical Concept & Glass Fusing and Slumping (Pačinek Glass) / Jana Kunáková, Cold working, Cutting & Polishing (Pačinek Glass) / Nico Kwinten (Transport) / Massimiliano Luzzi (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Maasgouw Marine Service (Boat Design) / Chiara Grandesso (Padiglione Venezia) / Giacomo Massari, CEO (Litix) / Roberto Marchiori (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Stefano Lo Duca (Organization and coordination of exhibitions, Berengo Studio) / Mavaracchio Roberto (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Menten Marielle, Boomkwekerij Menten / Sven Moors, Managing Director (MAP) / David Nagtzaam, Assistant Manager (Bronze Special Arts) / Rob Nagtzaam, Owner (Bronze Special Arts) / Suzanne Nesse, Allround Processing Specialist (Bronze Special Arts) / Olhova Hana (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) /Jan Pačinek, Hot working (Pačinek Glass) / Roberto Patruno, Programmer (Litix) / Jiří Pačinek, Hot working (Pačinek Glass) / Jiří Pačinek Jr., Hot working (Pačinek Glass) / Stefan Paes (Maasgouw Marine Service) / Johan Paesen, Technical staff (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Giuseppe Pernigotti (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Roberto Patruno, Programmer (Litix) / Pietro Petacchi, Sculptor Litix / Andrea Franceschi, Sculptor Litix / Alessandro Pugno (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Petra Remans, Community Manager (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Rizzo Mauro (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Rushton Jane (Director of Fondazione Berengo) / Andrea Salvagno (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Alvise Schiavon (Collaborator, Berengo Studio)/ Goele Schoofs, Process Manager/Communication (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Viola Sechi (Technical Department, Berengo Studio) / Francesco Scalari (Padiglione Venezia) / Martin Sedlak (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio / Eike Schmitz (Video Director (ATLANTIS-FILM) / Barry Schulte, General Management (3D – Fiberneering) / Pieter Simons, Production Manager (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Hedwig Snoeckx, Creative Director & sculptor (Zephyr Wildlife) / David Sobotka, Art Production & Technical Supervision & Bonding (Pačinek Glass) / Naomi Steemans, Office Manager (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Daniele Stefanutti (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Radim Sukup, Sandblasting (Pačinek Glass) / René Taisler, Cold working, Cutting & Polishing (Pačinek Glass) / Marco Tosato (Padiglione Venezia) / Eros Tomaello (Glass blowing and casting, Berengo Studio) / Vera Tomazin (Graphics, Whitelight) / Marco Tricarico (Technical Department, Berengo Studio) / Valkenpower (Supplier and Location Service) / Sien Van den Eynde, Production Manager (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Van Steenbergen Arne (3D-artist) / Erwin Van Zoelen, Taxidermist (De Museumwinkel) / Koen Vanmechelen, Artist / Verding David (Sponsor Transport) / Kris Vervaeke, Photographer (Studio Koen Vanmechelen) / Stefaan Vigneron, Neon Producer (Vigneron, Manufacturer and Supplier of Neon lighting systems) / Cindy Vranckx, Office Manager (MAP) / Whitelight (Graphics) / Giovanna Zabotti (curator Padiglione Venezia)

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