Venice Biennale

In Venice for the Biennale? Don't miss at Hernan Bas' exhibition, The Visitors, at Ca’ Pesaro

By Stephanie Gavan Published 12 May 26

For the latest iteration of Golden Goose’s ‘Haus’, the footwear brand’s creative platform, Los Angeles-based multidisciplinary studio PlayLab presented an installation which invited the viewer to embrace a sense of play

By Tianna Williams Published 11 May 26

Drawing on the work of Anni Albers, designer Chiara Angelica Gandini’s intricate woven textiles are displayed in Venice as part of an installation by Formafantasma. Joe Bobowicz heads to Venice’s Dorsoduro neighbourhood to meet the rising talent

By Joe Bobowicz Published 8 May 26

Curated by the late Koyo Kouoh and realised by her team, the main exhibition of the 2026 Venice Biennale offers a sensory and poetic approach to contemporary art

By Amah-Rose Abrams Published 7 May 26

For his must-see Venice exhibition, 'Basic Failure', New York-based artist Sanya Kantarovsky creates an immersive world at Palazzo Loredan

By Hannah Silver Published 6 May 26

The Venice Art Biennale (9 May – 22 November) has already taken over the city. Take a look at our itinerary so far

By Hannah Silver Last updated 6 May 26

The Holy See pavilion will celebrate nearly a millennium of sonic possibilities through specially commissioned compositions, artworks and installations. Here’s who’s participating

By Anna Fixsen Published 15 April 26

The Central Pavilion at the Giardini della Biennale is relaunching following extensive restoration, just in time for the 2026 Venice Art Biennale

By Ellie Stathaki Published 22 March 26

A futuristic Venice transport hub, created with the Norman Foster Foundation for Porsche’s The Art of Dreams programme, is a star of the city’s Architecture Biennale

By Simon Mills Published 22 May 25

The impressive showings of the USA's Venice pavilion in the Giardini belie the ambitious fundraising efforts that underpin them. Past and present curators tell us how it works

By Anna Fixsen Published 17 May 25

The Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 is now open to the public, and our ultimate guide for the what, who and where of the biannual festival is here to help you navigate the Italian island city and its rich exhibition offerings

By Ellie Stathaki Last updated 15 May 25

Kouoh, who died this week aged 57, was passionate about the furtherance of African art and artists, and also contributed to international shows, being named the first African woman to curate the Venice Biennale

By Anna Solomon Published 12 May 25

The 2025 British Pavilion in Venice is curated by an Anglo-Kenyan team of architects and designers; titled 'GBR: Geology of Britannic Repair', it explores the landscape of colonialism, its past, present and futures

By Jonathan Bell Published 10 May 25

Designed by architect Mariam Issoufou, the Rolex Pavilion is full of sustainably-minded soul – here’s what to expect from the building and the exhibit

By Ellie Stathaki Published 10 May 25

At Palazzo Diedo a new exhibition by MIT Architecture and Antikythera questions how construction is currently understood in order to ‘rebuild’ our world, for 19th Venice Architecture Biennale

By Tianna Williams Published 9 May 25

‘PORCH: An Architecture of Generosity’ is a celebration of togetherness

By Anna Fixsen Published 7 May 25

Designing the British, Swiss and Mexican national pavilions at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 are three outstanding studios to know before you go

By Ellie Stathaki Published 30 April 25

We meet Italian architect Carlo Ratti, the curator of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale, to find out what drives and fascinates him ahead of the world’s biggest architecture festival kick-off in May

By Ellie Stathaki Published 5 February 25

As the Venice Biennale enters its last few weeks, catch 'A Comparative Dialogue Act' at the Luxembourg Pavilion

By Amah-Rose Abrams Published 2 November 24

The Venice Art Biennale took place 20 April - 24 November 2024 – here are our highlights from around Venice

By Amah-Rose Abrams Last updated 28 October 24

Artist Hildigunnur Birgisdóttir explores consumerism at the Icelandic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2024

By Hannah Silver Published 16 August 24

Nonfiction has partnered with artist Koo Jeong A and nose Dominique Ropion at the 2024 Venice Biennale for an olfactory pavilion that captures the scents of Korea

By Mary Cleary Published 30 June 24

Fondazione In Between Art Film returns to Venice with ‘Nebula’, by curators Alessandro Rabottini and Leonardo Bigazzi

By Amah-Rose Abrams Published 29 May 24

Pierre Huyghe delves into dystopia with 'Liminal', at Palazzo Grassi’s Punta della Dogana in Venice

By Amah-Rose Abrams Published 6 May 24