What I read about the 2005 Venice Biennale

Howdy!

Ok, most of the hype has died down, and I have finally found time to read the 30 articles that I bookmarked about the 2005 Venice Biennale.

1. New York Times: Questions for Ed Ruscha.
2. New York Times: Subdued Biennale Forgoes Shock Factor.
3. New York Times: Global Village Whose Bricks Are Art.
4. Contessanally: Blogging Venice.
5. Le Monde: French Artist don't export well.
6. Le Monde: Feminising Creation.
7. Toronto Star: In all directions.
8. Toronto Star: T.O. artists crashing Venice's party.
9. Toronto Star: The fountain of truth.
10. Slate: Word on the Canal.
11. Artnet.com: Festive Venice.
12. Artnet.com: Top Ten Reasons to Love the Venice Biennale.
13. Artforum: Critics Weigh in on The Biennale.
14. Los Angeles Times: Art ambassador.
15. Los Angeles Times: Fueled by politics.
16. The Telegraph: Ten hot Biennale artists.
17. CBC.ca: Renaissance Women.
18. CBC.ca: Painting the Town Red.
19. Wasington Post: Fading Glory.
20. Washington Post: Some Disassembly Required.
21. Washington Post: From Colombia to Venice, a Haunting Refrain.
22. Washington Post: A Cell With the Power to Transform.
23. Washington Post: In Venice, Nothing Hidden Under These Rugs.
24. Washington Post: At the Biennale, Women Who Rock the Gondola.
25. Artinfo.com: Notes from the Biennale 1.
26. Artinfo.com: Notes from the Biennale 2.
27. The Guardian: 'It's appalling!'
28. The Guardian: Dearth in Venice.
29. The Georgia Straight: Fountain of Truth.
30. Canadian Art Magazine: The Waters of Venice: Rebecca Belmore at the 51st Biennale.

Now that I've read 'em, I'm too tired to write about 'em. Go read 'em yourself and drawn your own conclusions.