Italy
Venice Biennale 2026 will carry out vision of late curator Koyo Kouoh after her sudden death
Venice Biennale 2026 will not select a new curator, and instead, will honour Koyo Kouoh by realising her theme, ‘In…
Art world in shock after sudden death of 2026 Venice Biennale curator
The international art world is mourning the death of curator Koyo Kouoh, who was set to lead the 2026 Venice…
Australian Pavilion wins Golden Lion Award at Venice Biennale
In a first, the Australian Pavilion wins the celebrated international award with an installation by First Nations artist Archie Moore.
Italian heritage group decries 'biennalisation' of Venice
Italia Nostra says a new sculptural display in Venice’s public square distracts from the city’s existing cultural heritage and infrastructure…
Beyond the pavilion – the other Australian artists at Venice
Venice Biennale curator announces full list of exhibiting artists, including Australian and New Zealand Indigenous artists.
Australian artist takes activism to Venice
Joining forces with 2022 Nobel Peace Prize winning organisation, Memorial, Nina Sanadze has recreated a powerful monument to invite reflection.
Fashion appropriation igniting backlash from art sector
News of wearable collections which exploits working-class labour and lack artwork authorisation prompts deeper questions into the increasing crossover between…
Who will show at the Australia Pavilion in Venice 2024?
While past stats of the Australia Pavilion show certain trends, a relatively new open call format and global rethink might…
Travelling? Savour your time, don't network, says gallerist
After a whirlwind trip to Basel and Venice, MARS Director Andy Dinan offers her advice on how to make the…
The Pope is Pop
The Catholic Church finally has a new Pope, so we only thought it fitting to take a look at the…