Swizz Beatz and Arne Quinze Open Up About Collaborating On ‘Are We The Aliens_’

As the 60th edition of the Biennale d’Arte di Venezia went up, music producer Swizz Beatz was working with Belgian artist Arne Quinze to create an “intersensory” exhibition in Venice’s San Francesco della Vigna. Co-curated by Hervé Mikaeloff and Reiner Opoku, it pairs Quinze’s large, site-specific sculptures with acoustic environments masterminded by Swizz Beatz. Titled “Are We The Aliens_,” the selection of works in the church’s nave, cloister and scoletta address society’s ever-growing detachment from our external environment...