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3rd Berlin Biennial for Contemporary Art: various venues.
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There's an anecdote that sums up the reaction to the third Berlin Biennial: Philip Guston recalls meeting Willem de Kooning at Barnett Newman's first show in New York in 1950. After a long silence, de Kooning finally declared: "Well, now we don't have to think about that anymore."
As the artistic director of "B[B.sub.3]," Ute Meta Bauer has single-handedly managed to epitomize--and to extinguish--the curatorial style that blossomed at Documenta II, for which Bauer served as cocurator. Any lingering doubts abouts the documenta(ry) approach--too historical? too museal? too ...
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