Venice
Venice's increased tourist tax of €10 still unlikely to control the crowds, experts warn
According to official data, tourist numbers are continuing to rise despite the new policy
An expert’s guide to the Venetian Renaissance: five must-read books on the period
All you ever wanted to know about the subject, from the story of Carpaccio and Bellini's narrative painting to a Venice guide for little explorers—selected by the curators Annette Hojer and Christine Follmann
Exquisitely crafted objects once housed in science museums are the focus of an exhibition in Venice
Show at the Museo di Palazzo Grimani in Venice will include artefacts from the George Loudon collection amongst other curiosities
December's must-see exhibitions: Hamad Butt, art in nature and Warhol's window dressing
The Art Newspaper's pick of the top shows to see around the world this month
Venice rocked by corruption allegations involving city’s mayor and council over sale of land and two palazzos
Mayor Brugnaro insists that he is innocent but calls for his resignation are mounting
Qatar Museums and Venice's new protocol of co-operation includes aim of restoring 'symbolic parts of the city’
Renewable five-year agreement, announced during Art for Tomorrow conference, covers collaboration on regeneration of cultural heritage, art publications and connections between Venetian and Islamic architecture
The €5 tourist tax to enter Venice kicks in: 15,700 tickets sold but this will not solve the city’s problems
Day visitors should pay €25 as for the Uffizi but be made proud to help save the city
First his faeces, now his works, are turned into diamonds: Christoph Büchel's show fills every corner of the Fondazione Prada in Venice
The artist and provocateur's exhibition is focused on debt and its consequences for society and individuals
Venice Biennale 2024: the worst art on show in the city
There's a lot to see during this year's edition of the city-wide event, so we've rounded up a few things you might want to skip
Venice Biennale 2024: our pick of collateral shows
Alongside the main event, there's a plethora of exhibitions vying for visitors' attention. We've selected some of our favourites, ranging from Shahzia Sikander fairytale gothic palace to Andrzej Wróblewski's poignant depictions of war
Venice Biennale 2024 review | Intimacy and violence: 'Foreigners Everywhere' explodes the Biennale model
Adriano Pedrosa's international exhibition combines the old and new to undermine Western narratives, but still creates a compelling survey of global contemporary art, in which Queer art stands out
An alternative future: Kazakh curators look over the horizon at the Venice Biennale
After presenting its first pavilion at the biennale of 2022, the Republic of Kazakhstan returns in 2024 with an exhibition that uses the country's ancient history as artistic inspiration for dreaming of the future
Patrizia Sandretto’s Venice venue nears completion
San Giacomo di Paludo is expected to open next year, but visitors to this year’s Biennale can still take in a performance
Luca Cerizza, curator of the Italian pavilion at Venice Biennale 2024, on his favourite La Serenissima hang-outs
From the best pizza in town to a picturesque island
Venice Biennale 2024: the must-see pavilions in the Giardini
From cocoa-covered creations, to spaceships and rotting fruit, here is our selection of top shows from the first preview day
'Enjoy the Venice Biennale, everyone—but be aware it's taking place in a dying city'
Venice can still be saved from the rising water level: here’s how
Venice's new tourist tax launches this month—how will it work?
Day trippers will need to pay €5 to enter on select days in a pilot scheme which starts during the Biennale
Max Levai, former president of soon closing Marlborough Gallery, brings Frank Auerbach exhibition to Venice
The dealer will show 12 works by the German-British painter spanning 50 years of his career
The show to see in Venice with your bosom buddy
Exhibition 'celebrates the iconography and symbolism of breasts', with works by Cindy Sherman, Robert Mapplethorpe, Marcel Duchamp and Laure Prouvost
Velázquez-inspired sculptures spark outrage in Venice
Local heritage group decries the "biennialisation of the city" after gallery paid a fee to stage the Manolo Valdés installation
We could weep—Francesco Vezzoli to unveil teary masterpieces in Venice
Museo Correr will be filled with works embroidered by the Italian maverick
Praise Be—Damien Hirst is building a chapel in France
The holy installation at Château La Coste comprises a huge bronze hand pointing to the heavens
'Art cannot change the world, but we must act is if it could': Bruno Racine on his greatest influences
An interview with the chief executive officer of the Palazzo Grassi—Punta della Dogana in Venice
Lacma organising Zeng Fanzhi show in Venice to coincide with the 2024 Biennale
Co-curated by the Los Angeles museum's director, Michael Govan, the exhibition is designed by Tadao Ando
Venice city council proposes limiting tourist groups and banning loudspeakers
Latest measures are attempt to stem mass tourism and conserve the historic city
Venice’s €5 entry fee won’t work, expert says
Economist and tourism expert Jan van der Borg says the new daily charge will not solve the crisis of the overrun city, and outlines what should be done instead
Anna Maria Maiolino and Nil Yalter awarded Venice Biennale’s Golden Lion for lifetime achievement
The itinerant lives of the Brazilian and Turkish artists chime with the theme of his central exhibition next year
Damaged Banksy mural in Venice to be restored
But some critics are arguing that Migrant Child, which has been slowly deteriorating since it first appeared in 2019, should be left alone
Unesco adds 13 new sites to World Heritage List as Riyadh committee session enters second week
The committee voted to protect ancient sites in China, Iran, the West Bank and along the historic Silk Road, but Venice was not included
For the second time, Venice escapes listing as at risk, but now Unesco is the enemy
Italy’s politicians attack the cultural body as “arrogant”, “politicised” and lacking in common sense