During the opening week of the 2011 Venice Biennale, Massimo Simonini (prepared theremin), Roberto Paci Dalo' (clarinets and processing), and David Weinstein (on laptop) performed a concert near San Marco at a reception sponsored by ARTonAIR.org.

Artist and correspondent Zefrey Throwell sits down with two leading figures in Berlin's art world, video artist Niklas Goldbach and curator Victor Norman to discuss which works at this year's Biennale were the strongest and which weren't even close.

Artist Zefrey Throwell speaks with two artists from the Russian group AES+F, Lev Evzovitch and Evgeny Svyatsky, who are enjoying their third Biennale in Venice and have a video collaboration with Garage Projects called Commercial Break.

Sally Tallant, the head of programs for the Serpentine Gallery, and Tamsin Dillon, head of London's Art on the Underground, sit down with curator and correspondent Victoria Brooks in Venice to discuss the "Best of" the 2011 Biennale.

Santa Nastro, an Italian art critic working at the 2011 Venice Bienalle for both the Art Tribune and the Festival of Contemporary Art, speaks with artist and Zefrey Throwell about the role of the Biennale in Venice and her favorite pavillions.

Raymundo Sesma, the Mexican multidisciplinary artist, sits down with artist and roving correspondent Zefrey Throwell to discuss Biennale highlights, the business of transforming architecture, the dangers of art awards, and a Venetian commission.

(In Italian) Critic, curator and ARTonAIR.org roving correspondent Claudia Loefferholz speaks with Albanian artist Anila Rubiku during the opening week of the 2011 Venice Biennale. The work engages local people and embroidery, installation and more.

(In Italian) Curator, critic and ARTonAIR.org roving correspondent Claudia Loeffelholz speaks with Neapolitan artist Giulia Piscitelli whose installation at the 2011 Venice Biennale consists of 11 bleached tapestries revealing an underlying image.

Zefrey Throwell interviews Luca La Banca of Art Tribune, and discusses the controversial installation at this year's Italian Pavilion, organized by Italian curator, art critic, politician, and television personality Vittorio Sgarbi.

AIR's David Weinstein interviews Roberto Paci Dalo, creator of Six Memos, an installation of light and sound in Piazza San Marco's Secret Courtyards.

A candid conversation about process and style, the virtues and liabilities of writing film music, and a little history and fantasy, including the tale of the Portsmouth Sinfonia and some tracks from Collections, his CD of music, film, & photographs.