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"Venice Biennale 2013: An imperfect past and its impact on the present"Article paru dans le Mail &#38; Guardian, le 19 avril 2013, par Brent Meersman."There is a sense of relief and a restrained consensus among the arts community that this year South Africa will go to the Venice Biennale (the 55th International Art Exhibition) with its head held high. The history of the country’s participation in one of the foremost and biggest windows in the art world has been a fraught affair."Lire la suite: iciLe site de la Biennale : http://www.labiennale.org/en/art/---ANNEXE du 14 mai 2013 :Le site de la Biennale de Venise annonce sur son site (13/05/2013) la composition du jury officiel de l'édition 2013 :"The International Jury of the 55th Venice Biennale has been appointed: Sofía Hernández Chong Cuy (Mexico), Francesco Manacorda (Italy), Jessica Morgan (Great Britain), Bisi Silva (Nigeria), and Ali Subotnick (United States). The Jury will attribute the official awards. The award ceremony will take place on Saturday 1st June, at 11 am at the Giardini (The exhibition will be open to the public on 1st June at 10 am)."Commissaire et critique d'art hyper active et au regard très juste, Bisi Silva est aussi la fondatrice et directrice du Centre for Contemporary Art in Lagos (CCA, Lagos).Avec Aura Seikkula, Bisi Silva avait contribué à notre dossier sur la photographie (Africultures # 88, 2012) avec l'excellent article "Capter l'époque : le regard indépendant de J. D.'Okhai Ojeikere" (pp. 58-70), à lire, dans la version originale anglaise, ici.&#160;