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At Venice Biennale, the art of politics and the politics of art
April 20, 2024 12:02 am
In a troubled world, the event known as the ‘the Olympics of the art world’ attempts to make room for all, regardless of political stance, is a step in the right direction
Venice Biennale, 'the Olympics of the art world', set to open on April 20: Everything you need to know
March 05, 2024 11:18 am
Works by Indian artists such as Jamini Roy, SH Raza and Amrita Sher-Gil will also feature in the Venice Biennale's central exhibition. How did the arts event begin and what is its cultural significance?
Venice Architectural Biennale gives overdue voice to long-silenced Africa
May 21, 2023 5:42 pm
The 18th architectural Biennale, titled “The Laboratory of the Future,” explores decolonization and decarbonization, topics about which Africans have much to say, Lokko said, citing the long exploitation of the continent for both human and environmental resources
Female artists dominate the Venice Biennale for first time
April 23, 2022 3:13 pm
The result is a Biennale that puts the spotlight on artists who have been long overlooked despite prolific careers, while also investigating themes including gender norms, colonialism and climate change
Ukrainian artist makes cultural stand at Venice Biennale
April 21, 2022 2:35 pm
One of Ukraine’s most important living artists, Makov set off by car for the Biennale on March 2, squeezing in his wife, two female family friends and his 92-year-old mother
A fashion show that pretty much was a work of art
July 18, 2021 10:13 am
The lushness of Piccioli’s palette — as a designer, he is the best colorist since Yves Saint Laurent — was on full display; so was his throwaway elegance, and his generosity
‘To be more free is what the future suggests’
July 07, 2021 1:38 pm
Lebanese architect-scholar Hashim Sarkis on curating the ongoing Venice Architecture Biennale, finding new possibilities of spatial interaction and why cities matter
UNESCO exhibit in Venice focuses on rebuilding Mosul sites
May 23, 2021 10:34 am
Iraq is one of three countries participating for the first time at the Biennale, with an exhibit by Rashad Salim titled “Ark Re-Imagined” that is an artistic examination of the impact of the great flood in ancient Mesopotamia
Gandhi a figure of his time and ours: Roobina Karode, curator of India Pavilion at Venice Biennale
June 07, 2019 4:16 pm
Karode said she wanted the walls of the old Venetian building housing the pavilion to echo with the essence that is Gandhi, and this determined the choice of artists she decided to showcase.
Let’s Paint the Town
December 13, 2014 12:01 am
While art is scattered across the streets, eight venues of the Biennale are primarily heritage properties.
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