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Switzerland at the Art Biennale Perfumery in Venice: Zurich's underground is alive and well
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Switzerland at the Art Biennale Perfumery in Venice: Zurich's underground is alive and well

The article discusses a tribute to the Zurich underground club 'Parfümerie' at the Venice Biennale, created by performance duo Clarissa Herbst and Dominique Rust. The project honors Koyo Kouoh, the former curator of the Biennale who was part of the club's early years and influenced her career. Kouoh passed away at 57, and her vision for the 'Parfümerie' concept continues through a team of curators. The installation reflects the club's legacy of spontaneous social organization and community building in Zurich during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The piece highlights the cultural significance of the club and its impact on contemporary art and curation.

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Switzerland at the Art Biennale Perfumery in Venice: Zurich's underground is alive and well

The article discusses a tribute to the Zurich underground club 'Parfümerie' at the Venice Biennale, created by performance duo Clarissa Herbst and Dominique Rust. The project honors Koyo Kouoh, the former curator of the Biennale who was part of the club's early years and influenced her career. Kouoh passed away at 57, and her vision for the 'Parfümerie' concept continues through a team of curators. The installation reflects the club's legacy of spontaneous social organization and community building in Zurich during the late 1980s and early 1990s. The piece highlights the cultural significance of the club and its impact on contemporary art and curation.

Bias read (Center): The article focuses on cultural and historical commemoration rather than political controversy. While it mentions Koyo Kouoh's influence on cultural management and her personal connection to the 'Parfümerie' club, there is no overt ideological framing or emphasis on partisan perspectives. The tone,措

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