![A sign from the artists and curators at the Venice Biennale announces they won't open the Israeli pavilion. AP](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/BWBAVVJSCZPVUBXFXUSL3NWDLU.jpg?smart=true&auth=a0c8f379ed6862cc40bccb736c46680474c1448b5cdf950709421457244903a0&width=400&height=225)
A sign from the artists and curators at the Venice Biennale announces they won't open the Israeli pavilion. AP
A sign from the artists and curators at the Venice Biennale announces they won't open the Israeli pavilion. AP
Venice Biennale: Israeli artist shuts down pavilion and calls for Gaza ceasefire
Ruth Patir refuses to open country's entry to fair until agreement is made and hostages released