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2010, Five Mooses in 101 (Kissing), acrylic on canvasGlobal Honors, Updatesand travel adventUresDear Leland,On behalf of the Fondazione ClaudioBuziol and the curatorial team, it ismy great pleasure to invite you toparticipate at “Future Pass”, a collateralevent of 2011 Venice Biennale…Signed by,Silvia BuziolPresident, the Fondazione ClaudioBuziol(Leland’s invitation to attend La Biennale di Venezia– the 54th International Art Exhibition in Venice, Italy)This invitation, to participate inone of the most important worldforums for the dissemination andillumination of current developmentsin international art, is housingpaintings by 82 artists from all overthe world, in such historical venuesas the Pavilions in the Giardini andin the Arsenale, as well as otherlocations around Venice, from June4th to November 27th, 2011.The collateral event, F uturePass, that Leland was invited toparticipate in is a special exhibitionwhich intends to present the currentcreative and inspirational workbeing generated from the Asiancontemporary art scene, alongwith showcasing new artists ofthe 21st century who are awareof their roots of heritage, theirenvironments and their ecoresourcepossibilities for the 21stcentury.The Future Pass collateralevent was co-organized by theFondazione Claudio Buziol,the UNEEC Foundation, Taipei andthe Today Art Museum in Beijing.Leland’s work will be displayed atthe Fondazione Claudio Buziol, inVenice from June 2nd to November20th, 2011, then it will travel withthe exhibition to the Wereldmuseum,in Rotterdam, in December 2011,as well as to the National TaiwanMuseum of Fine Arts, in Taichung,Taiwan (May to July 2012) and to theToday Art Museum, in Beijing (2012).Just as I was about to write theconclusion to this article, I receiveda short email note from Leland’smother telling me that they had justreceived news from the 20th WorldCongress Paris – Palais des Congres,informing Leland that he wasbeing invited to hold his own soloexhibition, in Paris, as part of nextyear’s World Congress, which will beheld from July 21 st to 25 th , 2012.Leland with his mother, Karen Leewww.communitycenter.org.tw october 201111