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museum exhibitions schedule Apr 13, 2026 visibility 2 link 5 artists

Rirkrit Tiravanija to Assemble “A Gathering of Remarkable People” for Qatar Pavilion at Venice Biennale

Thai artist Rirkrit Tiravanija will headline the Qatar Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale with a collaborative project titled “Untitled (a gathering of remarkable people).” Curated by Tom Eccles and Ruba Katrib, the exhibition will be housed in a temporary tent in the Giardini on the site of Qatar’s future permanent pavilion. The presentation features a multidisciplinary roster including filmmaker Sophia Al-Maria, sound artist Tarek Atoui, sculptor Alia Farid, and chef Fadi Kattan, blending live performance, cinema, and Middle Eastern culinary traditions.

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article policy schedule Apr 14, 2026 visibility 7 link 5 artists

The Politics of Russia’s Return to the Venice Biennale

Russia has announced its intention to return to the Venice Biennale in 2026, marking its first participation since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022. The proposed pavilion, titled "The Tree is Rooted in the Sky," plans to feature 38 participants from Russia and several Global South nations. The announcement has sparked intense backlash from the European Commission and culture ministers across 22 countries, who argue that Russia’s presence undermines democratic values and serves as a tool for "dark cultural diplomacy."

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museum exhibitions schedule Mar 23, 2026 visibility 5

See Inside the Venice Biennale’s Newly Renovated Central Pavilion Ahead of the 2026 Edition

The Central Pavilion of the Venice Biennale has reopened after a €31 million renovation completed ahead of the 2026 edition. The 16-month project, funded by the Italian Ministry of Culture, streamlined the historic building's interior, concealed technical systems, added new skylights and motorized shades, and introduced outdoor structures to better connect the pavilion to the Giardini landscape.

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