txt: Venice | Slowly but Surely – themoment.blogs.nytimes.com
To say that everybody I spoke to offered up a different and contradictory opinion on the Biennale is to state the obvious, but most people would most likely agree that this one will go down as the Slow Biennale. But that is a good thing, like a wonderful International meal cooked and eaten in one of those pretentious but simple, snooty but friendly, obvious but obscure Slow Food restaurants that are the only pride of Italy these days. (Let’s not even talk about Berlusconi or the artists in the Italian national pavilion!)
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Suffice it to say that the slowness of the days spent in the rooms of the Biennale felt like a pleasure rather than a duty.
video: SLOW – by Xaver Xylophon on vimeo.com
