Pavilion of Finland at the 59th International Art Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia
Pilvi Takala
Close Watch
Curator
Christina Li
Commissioner
Frame Contemporary Art Finland
Venue
Aalto Pavilion of Finland
Giardini della Biennale, Venice
Dates
23 April – 27 November 2022
Press preview days
20–22 April 2022
Opening times
23 April – 25 September 2022, 11am – 7pm
27 September – 27 November 2022, 10am – 6pm
Further visiting information and tickets
Events
Press conference
Wednesday 20 April, 11am
Pavilion of Finland, Giardini
Pavilion opening reception
Wednesday 20 April, 2pm
Pavilion of Finland, Giardini
Publication
Close Watch is accompanied by a publication published by Mousse Publishing. It encapsulates Pilvi Takala’s extensive preparation and field research that informed the work’s development. Featuring notes, interviews with her former colleagues, as well as a curatorial essay by Christina Li, the book further opens up the complexities around private security as both a concept and an industry.
Editor
Christina Li
Texts
Christina Li, Pilvi Takala
Design
Vela Arbutina
112 pages, softcover, 23 x 30 cm
ISBN 9788867495290
€ 27 / $ 30
Available through
Mousse Publishing, Milan
DAP | Distributed Art Publishers, New York
Les presses du réel, Dijon
Antenne Books, London