Venice Biennale
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Interactive exhibition at Procuratie Vecchie in Venice encourages coexistence and collaboration
Generali Group opens interactive exhibition ‘A World of Potential’ in the restored Procuratie Vecchie in Venice
By Ifeoluwa Adedeji Published
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Nilufar’s design takeover of Venice’s Giovanni Nicelli airport
At Venice’s Giovanni Nicelli airport, Nina Yashar of Milanese design gallery Nilufar presents ‘The Ever-Present Future of Design’ (until end of 2023), combining historic and contemporary pieces from different countries and disciplines
By Timothy Anscombe-Bell Published
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Fondazione Prada exhibition is an ode to a vanishing Venice
At Fondazione Prada’s 18th-century Venice palazzo, group exhibition ‘Everybody Talks About the Weather’ straddles beauty and fear and probes Venice’s precarious environmental future
By Will Jennings Published
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Venice turns into ‘laboratory of the future’ with 18th Architecture Biennale opening
Curator Lelsey Lokko’s theme, ‘The Laboratory of the Future’, brings passion, intensity and imagination to the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023, while placing Africa at its heart
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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2023 British Pavilion offers diverse and dynamic installation at the 2023 Venice Biennale
The 2023 British Pavilion, 'Dancing Before the Moon,' contributes a triumphant blend of ritual, music, and cross-cultural pollination to the biennale’s ‘laboratory of the future’
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Brazil scoops 2023 Golden Lion award for national participation at the Venice Architecture Biennale
The Brazil Pavilion won the prestigious 2023 Golden Lion award for best national participation, as announced at the Venice Architecture Biennale in Italy this weekend - along with more honours for individual and country-led installations
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Venice Architecture Biennale 2023: the ultimate guide
As the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023 opens, we explore the offerings at the world’s famous celebration of building design
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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V&A's Tropical Modernism: a vivid look at architecture culture in newly independent Ghana
Subtitled ‘Architecture and Power in West Africa’, V&A's 'Tropical Modernism' is a richly historical show at the 2023 Venice Biennale, perfectly aligned with the overarching theme of inclusion and exploration of modernism’s overlooked cultural impact
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement 2023 awarded to Nigerian artist-designer Demas Nwoko
We caught up with the recipient of the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement 2023 at the Biennale Architettura, Nigerian artist-designer Demas Nwoko
By Ellie Stathaki Published
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Discover Samarkand and Bukhara: the Silk Road capitals of Uzbekistan
Architect Marwa El Mubark visits Bukhara and Samarkand, the Silk Road capitals of Uzbekistan, as the country launches its pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023, and plans a new art biennial for 2025
By Marwa El Mubark Published
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Uzbekistan Pavilion 2023 to put the country's rich heritage centre stage
We follow the team behind the Uzbekistan Pavilion 2023 as the country prepares for its participation to this year's Venice Architecture Biennale
By Marwa El Mubark Published
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Adriano Pedrosa announced as curator of the 2024 Venice Biennale
Adriano Pedrosa has been announced as the curator of the 60th Venice Biennale in 2024, becoming the first Latin American to spearhead the event
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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Venice Biennale 2022 closing review: who, how and what on earth?
As the sun sets on the 59th Venice Art Biennale (until 27 November), we look back on an edition filled with resilience, female power and unsurprisingly, lots of surprises
By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Published
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All the World's Futures: the blazing Venice Biennale packs some heat
By Ossian Ward Last updated
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To market, to market: the Irish Pavilion pitches up in Venice
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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V&A pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale to explore the legacy of Robin Hood Gardens
By Harriet Thorpe Last updated
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Mali master: Malick Sidibé’s lesser-known photographs are showcased in New York
By Daniel Scheffler Last updated
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Global affair: Time Space Existence returns to Venice Architecture Biennale
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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Katharina Grosse’s shimmering, iridescent installation envelops Espace Louis Vuitton in Venice
German artist Katharina Grosse’s theatrical new installation at Espace Louis Vuitton Venezia evokes a fluid, prismatic fabric that shrouds objects and prompts contemplation
By Charlotte Jansen Last updated
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Switzerland and Eduardo Souto de Moura win Golden Lions at Venice Architecture Biennale
By Bethan Ryder Last updated
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Best of the rest: starchitects pull in the crowds at Venice Architecture Biennale
By David Paw Last updated
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Venice to launch permanent Giudecca art district at Biennale
Touted as the city’s first permanent art quarter, the Giudecca Art District will encompass 11 galleries alongside national pavilions during the 58th Venice Biennale
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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Guest editor Ole Scheeren’s Archipelago Cinema, Venice
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Denton Corker Marshall reveal the new Australian Pavilion’s mysterious black box
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated
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'Art or Sound' is the Prada Foundation's new synaesthetic Venice show
By Alice Pfeiffer Last updated
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Berengo Studio brings a modern twist to the craft of Murano glass-blowing
Curated by Vik Muniz and Koen Vanmechelen, the sixth edition of Glasstress explores the possibilities of glass through the lens of contemporary art at the 58th Venice Biennale
By Jessica Klingelfuss Last updated
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World tour: the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale’s national participations
By Ellie Stathaki Last updated