Venice Biennale

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At the Venice Biennale, the artist explores shifting her artistic focus as Saudi women embrace new opportunities amid the easing of gender-based restrictions

BY Gouri Sharma |

The curator discusses the themes of the Venice exhibition and explains why ‘hardcore African feminism’ is vital for societal progress

BY Azu Nwagbogu AND Angel Lambo |

The exuberant history of resistance by the Disability Arts Movement gets a historic review in Venice

BY Jamila Prowse |

The Biennale’s first Latin American curator discusses his ‘mission’ to prioritize the social history of the Global South 

BY Adriano Pedrosa AND Marko Gluhaich |

Considering this year’s title, ‘Foreigners Everywhere', we look back at how artists have addressed entrenched ideas of nationhood with bold, and at times comical, interventions

BY Ivana Cholakova AND Angel Lambo |

From Cecilia Alemani’s eclectic and ambitious Venice Biennale exhibition to Thomas Schütte’s melting ceramic busts at Frith Street Gallery, London

BY frieze |

From the Cecilia Vicuña’s paintings celebrating Indigenous forms at the Giardini to Marlene Dumas’s groundbreaking exhibition at Palazzo Grassi, these are the highlights from the 59th Venice Biennale

BY frieze |

Imani Mason Jordan speaks to the artist about how the pandemic has affected her work and what her plans are for Venice

BY Imani Mason Jordan |

The curator talks about her approach to the 59th International Art Exhibition and restoring energy to the Venice Biennale

BY Matthew McLean AND Cecilia Alemani |

Marlene Dumas triumphs at Palazzo Grassi and Pauline Curnier Jardin upends the Biennale’s exclusivity

BY Sean Burns |

In a cavernous Central Pavilion, ‘The Milk of Dreams’ reminds us that feminist triumphs and struggles stretch beyond time and geography 

BY Vanessa Peterson |

In the second of our two-part round-up, Chloe Stead reviews the best pavilions across the Giardini

BY Chloe Stead |

At the Arsenale, monumental works question the place of the human in nature, and the nature of the human

BY Andrew Durbin |

In the first of our two part round-up, Terence Trouillot reviews the best pavilions across the Giardini

BY Terence Trouillot |

Ahead of her presentation in the French Pavilion at this year's Venice Biennale, Zineb Sedira speaks with Róisín Tapponi about the influence of Third Worldist cinema and transnational alliances on her practice 

BY Róisín Tapponi |

The artist speaks to Boaz Levin about her latest project for the Israeli Pavilion at the 59th Venice Biennale 

BY Boaz Levin |

The writer shares her tips for how to navigate the opening week bustle

BY Linda Yablonsky |

For their contribution to the 59th Venice Biennale, Pauliina Feodoroff, Máret Ánne Sara and Anders Sunna address the impact of colonization on the Sámi people

BY Kevin Brazil |

The frieze editors select the projects they are most looking forward to at the National Pavilions

BY frieze |

Ahead of the artist’s contribution to the German Pavilion, Adam Szymczyk considers how she might embrace the loaded history of the country she will represent

BY Adam Szymczyk |