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Israel artist says Venice Biennale pavilion won’t open until Gaza ceasefire

An artist representing Israel at the international art fair calls for an immediate ceasefire in Israel’s war on Gaza.

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‘Not even a pipe dream’: John Akomfrah represents Britain at Venice Biennale

Founder of Black Audio Film Collective says he would have laughed if someone had said he’d someday be in the UK pavilion

The Guardian - UK

Artists refuse to open Israel pavilion at Venice Biennale until ceasefire is reached

Curators protesting against Gaza conflict say ‘art can wait but women, children and people living though hell cannot’

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Venice Art Biennale 2024 enters its last few weeks: here's what to see before it closes

The Venice Art Biennale (20 April - 24 November 2024), will soon be winding down. Don'r miss these highlights around Venice

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‘War, refugees, destruction’: colonialism and conflict key themes of Venice Biennale

This year’s ‘Olympics of the art world’ features many artists wrestling with ideas of colonialism and its lingering influence

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Guglielmo Castelli considers fragility and violence with painting series in Venice

Guglielmo Castelli’s exhibition ‘Improving Songs for Anxious Children’ at Palazzetto Tito, Venice, explores childhood as the genesis of discovery

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Venice Biennale 2024: Nordic pavilion explores mythmaking amid ‘canon’ controversy

The Swedish artist Lap-See Lam is drawing on the Cantonese operas of the 19th century to explore the ‘fiction’ of culture

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John Akomfrah explores the sonic for the British Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2024

We spoke with John Akomfrah ahead of the 60th Venice Biennale on what to expect from his British Pavilion

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Artists’ AI dilemma: can artificial intelligence make intelligent art?

Pierre Huyghe’s uncanny machine-human hybrids in Venice are the latest attempt to find deeper meaning in a technology that leaves many creatives playing catch-up

The Guardian - UK

‘Another layer of pigment needed adding to the canvas’: artist John Akomfrah on changing the narrative, from Windrush to colonialism

As he prepares to represent Britain at the Venice Biennale, Akomfrah talks about fleeing Ghana aged nine, the Rwanda fiasco, and creating images that shift the dial

The Guardian - UK

Ripley episode 8: can Tom Ripley get away with murder?

In Ripley episode 8, Tom Ripley embraces his name while trying to keep one step ahead of everyone looking for Dickie Greenleaf.

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What’s the big deal with breasts, ask artists at the Venice Biennale

‘Breasts’ is set to open at ACP Palazzo Franchetti for the duration of the Venice Art Biennale 2024

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Venice mayor says he is brave like Marco Polo in charging day-trippers €5

Luigi Brugnaro claims he is taking a risk no other politician would take with his measure to preserve the city

The Guardian - UK

Surge of interest in Ethiopian culture boosts case for return of treasures, says Sissay

Poet who is curating country’s first Venice Biennale pavilion says ‘part of the heart’ of the country was looted and is being held in museums

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DIY spaces of remembrance: Artist’s tribute to Bulgaria’s gulag prisoners

Installation aiming to ‘un-silence’ former inmates by recreating interior of their homes to go on display at Venice Biennale

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Anselm Kiefer's vast mixed media works take over Florence's Palazzo Strozzi

A new exhibition, 'Fallen Angels,' sees Anselm Kiefer present a combination of old and new works that reflect Palazzo Strozzi's unique position within the Florentine Renaissance

Evening Standard

Venice Simplon-Orient-Express: all aboard the most glamorous train journey in the world

Crystal glasses, white-glove breakfast service and caviar — this is what it’s really like on board the Venice Simplon-Orient Express, says Dylan Jones

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"Photographers need to know there is more to Venice than gondolas at sunrise"

Venice should be on any photographer's wishlist, but my Leica M11 (and a bit of thought) enabled me to explore deeper than some

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The Guardian view on opera and circus: a populist pairing that scales the heights

Editorial: Featuring awe-inspiring aerial antics, Welsh National Opera’s Death In Venice shows how innovative the art form can still be

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Sperm Whale Dies After Beaching On Florida's Gulf Coast

A sperm whale beached in Venice, Florida, tragically passes away despite rescue efforts. Biologists to investigate the cause of death.

The Guardian - UK

Death in Venice review – Britten’s final opera soars in WNO’s captivating staging

Olivia Fuchs’ new production casts aerialists as the Polish family to stunning effect. Mark Le Brocq is a sympathetic Aschenbach and Leo Hussain conducts with a sure hand

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Buccellati announces a major retrospective in Venice

The upcoming Buccellati exhibition in Venice, ‘The Prince of Goldsmiths, Rediscovering the Classics’, is produced by Balich Wonder Studio and curated by Alba Cappellieri

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