Venice Biennale 2022 news
Venice museums send supplies to help save Ukraine’s art
As part of the Save Ukraine Art network, essential materials to protect works from bombs, fire and damp are heading to Lviv National Art Gallery
Sonia Boyce's British pavilion wins Venice Biennale's coveted Golden Lion for best national exhibition
Simone Leigh, Zineb Sedira and Ali Cherri also receive awards
Ukrainian actor performs with Putin mask on his crotch outside the Venice Biennale’s Russian pavilion
A police presence awaited the performance, which was only announced yesterday evening
Cube sculpture made of 24-karat gold and worth €10m pops up in Venice after first appearing in New York
Passersby are invited to touch the work—but it is only in town for one day
Artist protests against war outside Russian Pavilion at Venice Biennale
Russian artist Vadim Zakharov was stopped by Italian police
Flamenco, floating stages and a Stravinsky revival: programme for Venice's 2022 dance biennial revealed
Biennale Danza director Wayne McGregor has given the 16th international festival of contemporary dance the title of "Boundary-less" to reflect the current state of global flux
Ukrainian artist’s Venice exhibition to go ahead despite difficulties caused by war
Kyiv-based artist Zinaida was in Venice for a site visit when the invasion began and has been unable to return home
Russian invasion puts Ukraine’s Venice Biennale pavilion on hold
The pavilion’s organisers said they are “not in immediate danger” but have been forced to halt work on the planned solo presentation of works by Pavlo Makov in Venice
'Most people won't like my work': Marco Fusinato, artist representing Australia at the Venice Biennale, reveals pavilion plans
Visitors will experience a durational performance featuring a barrage of images including war scenes and defecating dogs
Zineb Sedira—first artist of Algerian heritage to represent France at Venice Biennale—reveals plans for pavilion focused on activist filmmaking
Project shines a light on the cultural exchange between Algeria, France and Italy during the 1960s
Time capsules, more women and a room for Paula Rego: curator Cecilia Alemani reveals her plans for this year’s Venice Biennale
The exhibition will include “gender non-conforming artists who are challenging the figure of man as centre of the universe”
Organised ‘under gunfire’, Kazakhstan announces first national Venice pavilion—but will it actually go ahead this time?
This year’s commissioner hopes the absence of government funding might help them avoid the disaster of the nation's 2019 pavilion, which was cancelled amid “corruption” allegations
Taiwan drops Venice Biennale pavilion artist over sexual assault accusations
Allegations against artist Sakuliu Pavavaljung first surfaced last month; his participation in Documenta 15 has also been suspended as a result
Señor Mustache Mustache and a sinister taco-seller: Leonora Carrington's son on the colourful characters inspiring the next Venice Biennale
Gabriel Weisz Carrington recalls the fantastical tales imagined by his Surrealist artist mother that informed the title for next year’s big art event
Venice Biennale 2022 title inspired by Surrealist artist Leonora Carrington
The exhibition’s president and curator also announced the main exhibition’s three themes
Nordic pavilion gets political for 2022 Venice Biennale as space is renamed after Indigenous Sámi people
"It is a symbolic reversal of colonial claims that have sought to erase Sámi land and culture," says a project statement
Simone Leigh will be first Black woman to represent US at Venice Biennale
Brooklyn-based artist acknowledges 'depth of white supremacy in America' on social media