Tag: Venice
Controversial sculptures inspired by Velázquez spark outcry in Venice
The 60th Venice Biennale features a public art project in St Mark’s Square by Spanish artist Manolo Valdés. The project, titled Las Meninas a San Marco, showcases 13 bronze sculptures
DetailExploring Venice’s New Tourist Tax System: A Guide to How It Works
Venice will soon become the world’s first city to charge day trippers for entry. After years of delays and protests, the pilot project will require visitors to pay €5 to
DetailFormer Marlborough Gallery President Max Levai presents Frank Auerbach exhibition in Venice.
US dealer Max Levai is set to showcase a collection of 12 paintings by German-British painter Frank Auerbach in Venice this month. Auerbach, known for his Golden Lion win in
DetailTop Pavilion Picks at the Giardini: A Must-See Guide
The Israel pavilion at the Venice Biennale remains closed until a ceasefire is reached, but other pavilions opened as planned. Here are some highlights: – German Pavilion: “Thresholds” by Yael
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Shahzia Sikander’s exhibition “Collective Behaviour” at Palazzo Van Axel is a stunning combination of art and setting at this year’s Biennale. Displayed throughout the palace are works from Sikander’s 30-year
DetailThe Most Disappointing Art Exhibitions in the City
Daniel Arsham’s “Venice 3024” exhibition at Chiesa di Santa Caterina in Venice blurs the boundaries between epochs with his unique art. Arsham’s castings with crystals growing in them represent the
DetailQatar Museums and Venice’s new co-operation aims to restore symbolic parts of the city
Qatar Museums and the city of Venice have announced a protocol of co-operation to develop collaboration in cultural fields, including the restoration of symbolic parts of Venice. The announcement was
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