Venice Biennale - Finestre sull'Arte

In Portogruaro (Venice), an exhibition traces the first 50 years of the Venice Biennale

Until April 12, 2026, the Bishop's Palace in Portogruaro (Venice), Via del Seminario 19, is hosting the exhibition Artists at the Biennales 1900-1960. Dialogues and Silences in Painting between the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. The initiative i...
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Murano at the Biennale 1948-1958: the decade of rebirth on display in Venice

The Glass Rooms, a project of the Giorgio Cini Foundation onlus and Pentagram Stiftung on theIsland of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, announce the exhibition 1948-1958 Murano Glass and the Venice Biennale, scheduled from April 19 to November 22, 202...
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A vanished mosque becomes sound: the Slovenian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2026

At the 61st. International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, the Republic of Slovenia presents Soundtrack for an Invisible House, an installation project developed by the Nonument Group and curated by Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez, wi...
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Israel will participate in the Venice Biennale. And there is controversy

In the end, Israel has broken the deadlock: the country will participate in the sixty-first edition of the Venice Biennale, scheduled to run from May 9 to November 22, 2026, although its participation can hardly be said to have started in the most fa...
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South Africa out of the Venice Biennale? For minister, work on Gaza too "divisive"

South Africa's Minister of Arts and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, is questioning South Africa 's participation in the 61st Venice Biennale, scheduled to take place this spring, justifying the choice by the content of Gabrielle Goliath 's work selected to...
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Alma Allen will represent the U.S. at the Venice Biennale 2026. Critics

The official announcement has finally arrived after rumors in recent days: the sculptor Alma Allen (Salt Lake City, 1970) will represent the United States at the Venice Biennale 2026 . He will be the star of the U.S. Pavilion. The 2026 U.S. Pavilion ...
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Venice Biennale, an all-female team for Saudi Arabia pavilion

Saudi Arabian artist Dana Awartani (Jeddah, 1987), an ethnic Palestinian, will representSaudi Arabia at the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale, scheduled from May 9 to November 22, 2026. The news, announced by the Visual Arts Co...
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Abstract painter Mark Francis will represent San Marino at the Venice Art Biennale 2026

It will be Northern Irish painter Mark Francis (Newotwnards, 1962), an exponent of contemporary abstract painting, who will represent the Republic of San Marino at the 61. International Art Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia, scheduled from May 9 to...
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