Venice Biennale

Generali Group opens interactive exhibition ‘A World of Potential’ in the restored Procuratie Vecchie in Venice

By Ifeoluwa Adedeji Published 25 May 23

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 24 May 23

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 24 May 23

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 23 May 23

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 22 May 23

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 21 May 23

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 20 May 23

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 20 May 23

We tour Venice with architect, researcher and curator Federica Sofia Zambeletti, who shows us around Italy’s precious lagoon city – just in time for the launch of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2023

By Federica Sofia Zambeletti Published 17 May 23

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 14 May 23

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 12 April 23

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 16 December 22

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 22 November 22

By Ossian Ward Last updated 28 October 22

By Harriet Thorpe Last updated 27 October 22

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 26 October 22

By Harriet Lloyd-Smith Last updated 26 October 22

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 26 October 22

By Bethan Ryder Last updated 25 October 22

By David Paw Last updated 25 October 22

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 25 October 22

By Jonathan Bell Last updated 25 October 22

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 25 October 22

By Alice Pfeiffer Last updated 24 October 22