Seven of the 19 artists will appear in the reconfigured show

Italian artist known for submerging a giant pair of hands in Venice’s Grand Canal plans to install the steel sculpture next year

Leading figures give their impressions of Christine Macel’s main show, Viva Arte Viva, and their pick of the national pavilions

Co-curator of Venice Biennale show says calling country "a blueprint of tolerance" might have been a mistake

Curator Christine Macel’s worthy aims of saving the planet and helping refugees has seriously backfired

Pavilion organisers put on a show despite receiving no government money

Mark Bradford is among artists using the event to spread humanitarian message

Fondazione Cini’s Minimum/Maximum exhibition reconsiders the Arte Povera maverick

Gavin Turk has installed his mechanical fortune-telling sculpture Rosy Lee and more

Don't miss the ambitious events outside the national pavilions and the main exhibition open across Venice

A dramatic waterborne entrance at the new Tese dell’Isolotto Arsenale location and more

A journey that starts on the artist’s couch and ends with a meditation on the infinite nature of time: what to expect from the main show

Audio installations and sound sculptures take centre-stage at the 57th International Art Exhibition

Christine Macel’s Viva Arte Viva raises reputations and social awareness

Highlights from the Giardini and Arsenale as the art world's biggest event gets underway

The Holy See participated in the 2013 and 2015 editions of the biennial

The Scottish artist’s new film was inspired by the Italian fairy tale and Venice’s Baroque glitter

Philipp Geist previously projected images onto Cologne Cathedral to make the area more secure after spate of sexual attacks

Leading figures tell us what they're looking forward to and how they unwind in the Italian city

Official pavilions in the Giardini and the Arsenale that are already talking points, plus national presentations across Venice that are part of the collateral programme

The French curator behind this year’s main show discusses her belief in art’s transcendent power and her desire to create a focused exhibition

Selecting dozens of artists, dealing with a quirky organisation and navigating an idiosyncratic city—all under the gaze of a rapt art world—make curating the greatest art show on earth a test. Here, the five most recent artistic directors recall their experiences

The sculptor has chosen Folly as an ambiguous title and taken a typically bold and absurd approach to her work for the British pavilion, which is—however obliquely—mindful of the UK’s Brexit vote

Video will feature alongside key works from 1970-80s in artist's first solo exhibition in Italy

James Richards’s contribution to the Welsh presentation at the Biennale is a multifaceted installation set in a Castello church. Here, the entire process, from application to installation, is described by the exhibition’s curator— the director of visual arts for Chapter, in Cardiff

Colour = Reality show lights up artist’s photocopy fetish

Lifetime achievement accolade recognises her work in performance and body art over six decades