Ayan Farah and Asmaa Jama on Representing Somalia at the 61st Venice Biennale
Wednesday May 13, 2026 left Ayan Farah. Photo: Christofer Wallentin. right Asmaa Jama. Photo: Tom Whitson “From a…
5 exhibitions celebrating female creatives, from Marilyn Monroe to Frida Kahlo
As in most fields, women in art have often been pushed to the margins and left woefully under-represented.…
Israel’s artists face isolation at Venice Biennale and prepare for booing at Eurovision – The Irish Times
Israeli Eurovision entrant Noam Bettan has begun last-minute rehearsals for this year’s song contest in Vienna by having…
Luca De Michelis, chief executive of Marsilio Arte, on his favourite spots in Venice beyond the Biennale – The Art Newspaper
Favourite historic site Palazzo Grimani isa rare gem that never ceases to enchant, above all for its spectacular…
Venice is threatened by rising sea levels. Will the city be forced to relocate?
Venice may be forced to relocate in the future as scientists scramble to save it from the growing…
Venice Biennale unveils renovated Central Pavilion
The Central Pavilion at the Giardini della Biennale is set to reopen for this year’s Venice Art Biennale,…
La Biennale di Venezia Unveils Renovated Central Pavilion at the Giardini
View overlooking Rio dei Giardini. Image © Marco Cappelletti / Marco Cappelletti Studio, Courtesy La Biennale di Venezia…
Stepping inside artist Nalini Malani’s ‘thought chamber’ at the upcoming Venice Biennale 2026
Starting 9 May, the heritage site of Magazzini del Sale, a 15th century salt warehouse in Venice, will…
‘Monet and Venice’ opens at de Young Museum with AI experience
“Monet and Venice” is the latest exhibit at San Francisco’s de Young Museum. The exhibit opened to the…
As China’s economy slows, some young people are snapping up cheap apartments to ‘retire’ early
The “Life in Venice” housing development, a multibillion-dollar replica of the Italian city on the Chinese coast, stands…
Cannibalistic jellies and aggressive blue crabs: Invasive species threaten Venice’s fragile lagoon
The city of Venice and its surrounding lagoon are irreversibly at the mercy of climate change. Rising sea…
J. M. W. Turner’s Romantic Winter Watercolors Go On View in Edinburgh and Dublin
Every January 1 since 1901, small crowds have gathered outside the national galleries in Dublin and Edinburgh. For…