South Africa Pulls Out of Venice Biennale After Gaza Artwork Furor
The country, a major center for African art, will not officially attend this year’s event following a legal dispute over Gaza artworks.
Henrike Naumann, Artist Set to Represent Germany at Venice Biennale, Dies at 41
Her death from cancer was the second person to die suddenly in this year’s edition. Nauman’s exhibition will still go on through May, according to a statement.
South African Artist Sues Over Venice Biennale Snub
A panel recommended that Gabriel Goliath represent South Africa at the event. But the culture minister rejected the proposal.
At the Kochi Art Biennale, South Asia Meets Brazil
It is Asia’s largest non-commercial art event, recruiting talent from all corners of the globe and “breaking the stereotypes of creating contemporary art in India.”
Bose Krishnamachari Resigns From Kochi Biennale Foundation
Artist and curator Bose Krishnamachari, who co-founded the Kochi Biennale Foundation (KBF) in 2010, suddenly announced his resignation. South first Reporting the news, the foundation issued a statement citing “imminent family reasons.”
South Africa Blames Qatar for Cancelation of Venice Biennale Pavilion
After canceling a Venice Biennale pavilion displaying Gaza-related artwork, South Africa blamed its surprise decision on an unidentified foreign country seeking to use the pavilion to gain “agency,” according to a statement
Israel Plots Venice Biennale Return as Artists Threaten a Boycott
Israel will officially participate in the 2026 Venice Biennale, which was closed to the public two years ago due to protests on the opening day. But this time, the pavilion will not
South African Ministry Denies Censoring Venice Biennale Pavilion
In a statement released on January 10, South Africa’s Department of Sport, Arts and Culture denied a review of its 2026 Venice Biennale pavilion. It is reported art news Last week, the
South Africa Cancels Venice Biennale Gaza Artwork by Gabrielle Goliath
South Africa selected a work about Gaza by Gabrielle Goliath for the Venice Biennale, but rescinded the decision amid concerns the work was “polarizing”. Everyday mavericka South African publication. The Culture Ministry
Diriyah Contemporary Art Biennale Names Artists for 2026 Edition
The Diriyah Biennale Foundation has announced the list of artists participating in the third Diriyah Biennale of Contemporary Art, which will open on January 30 in the JAX district, an industrial area
Artist Withdraws Painting from Kochi-Muziris Biennale After Protests
A week after an exhibition at India’s top biennale, the Kochi-Muziris Biennale, was closed due to religious protests, the painting in question has been withdrawn from the show. Work, Dinner at the
2026 Venice Biennale National Pavilions: See Every Country’s Artist
The central attraction at the Venice Biennale is its main exhibition, a curated show meant to pinpoint a dominant theme in art as it stands right now. But all around it are
In a First, Hong Kong Chooses 2 Musicians to head to the Venice Biennale
Hong Kong generally sends out one musician to stand for the SAR at the Venice Biennale, yet in 2026 Hong Kong-based musicians Angel Hui and Kingsley Ng will certainly share the duty.
A Hot Request Objections Serbia’s Venice Biennale Select
It shows up that the USA is not the only nation where functions from the Venice Biennale have actually stimulated discontentment in the residential art globe. Prague-based musician Predrag Đaković has actually
El Salvador to Take Part In Venice Biennale for the Very First Time
Each version of the Venice Biennale grows as nations sign up with the occasion’s schedule of nationwide structures. This will certainly occur once again this year, with the launching of El Salvador’s
That is Alma Allen, Trump’s Select for the Venice Biennale?
After a laden choice cycle, the united state State Division verified Monday that Utah-born, Mexico-based carver Alma Allen will certainly stand for the USA at the 2026 Venice Biennale. The distinguished event,
Alma Allen, American Artist, Is Picked for Venice Biennale
The option of a reasonably unidentified musician from Mexico City finishes a disorderly and long-delayed option procedure led by the State Division.
Exhibit by Singer-Songwriter Gem Will Traveling to Venice Biennale
Throughout the upcoming Venice Biennale, the Crystal Bridges Gallery will certainly hold an exhibit committed to the art vocalist and author Gem in Salone Verde, simply a couple of actions from the
Dana Awartani Will Represent Saudi Arabia at the 2026 Venice Biennale
Palestinian Saudi musician Dana Awartani will certainly stand for Saudi Arabia at the 2026 Venice Biennale. Her structure will certainly be curated by Art Jameel Supervisor Antonia Carver with help from Hafsa
Carver Alma Allen Selected to Stand For United States at 2026 Venice Biennale
according to art information Utah-born, Mexico-based artist Alma Allen has actually been chosen to stand for the USA at the 2026 Venice Biennale, set up to open up following May, according to
United States Structure at Venice Biennale Uncertain After Proposition Falls With
The New york city Times reports that the united state structure at the upcoming Venice Biennale remains in risk after a proposition from musician Robert Lazzarini and independent manager John Ravenal failed.
Hardly Ever Seen Matthew Wong Paintings to Show Up in Venice Throughout Biennale
An uncommon and never-before-exhibited job by Matthew Wong will certainly take a trip to Venice in time for following year’s Biennale, among one of the most top-level exhibits in La Serenissima’s springtime
Biennale of Sydney Exposes Musicians for 2026 Version
Australia’s premier biennale, the Sydney Biennale, has actually revealed the complete musician checklist for the 2026 version, which will certainly open up on March 14, 2026. The event got such close curatorial
Innovative Australia Offers Khaled Sabsabi Give After Biennale Ordeal
Innovative Australia has actually granted Khaled Sabsabi a $100,000 give complying with the termination and reinstatement of his Australian depiction at the Venice Biennale. guardian Record. Sabsabi is just one of 16