The Only Guide to This Year’s Venice Biennale You Will Ever Need

What’s the difference between the national pavilions and the curated exhibitions? Is the American pavilion legit? What’s up ...

Giant porn stars and a talking turd: 10 things to see at the Venice Biennale

Anyone who thinks that contemporary art is too po-faced should book a ticket to the 61st international art exhibition of The ...
The Art Newspaper

‘Exclusion can only satisfy the ego’: Venice Biennale president hits out at critics amid Russia and Israel controversy

At a conference on 6 May, Pietrangelo Buttafuoco said that calls to ban countries from the Biennale would go against its ...
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Venice Biennale opens amid political disputes and pavilion closures

The 61st Venice Art Biennale has opened under intense political tension, with jury resignations, boycotts, and the closure of Russia’s pavilion following protests over its inclusion. The ...

Protesters in pink balaclavas swarm Russia’s pavilion at Venice Biennale and release colored smoke

Punk group Pussy Riot and Ukraine's FEMEN feminist organization have swarmed the Russian pavilion at the Venice Biennale, ...
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Israeli Pavilion Artist Made Legal Threats Before Venice Biennale Jury Resigned

Belu-Simion Fainaru alleged antisemitism and discrimination after the jury decided to exclude Israel from awards, new reports ...

These Toilets in Venice Have the Art World Aflush

Undoubtedly the biggest talker at this year’s Venice Biennale is the Austrian pavilion, where visitors can make their own ...
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Polish pavilion at Venice Biennale explores fluidity of language with film recorded underwater

Two years ago, Poland’s entry for the 2024 Biennale caused a stir domestically after the original selection, a project by the ...