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          Venice Biennale

          The latest news from one of the world's most prestigious cultural exhibitions, showcasing cutting-edge art, architecture and film

          Visitors view an installation by South African artist Senzeni Marasela at the 61st Venice Biennale on Wednesday. The event has been dogged by controversy. AFP

          Art is there to challenge and be challenged

          EditorialMay 08, 2026
          Sara Shamma’s solo exhibition is now on show at Syria’s national pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Photo: The National Pavilion of Syria - Venice Biennale

          Sara Shamma brings Syria’s cultural renewal to Venice Biennale

          Art & DesignMay 07, 2026
          The National Pavilion UAE's latest exhibition at Venice Biennale features work from six artists from the UAE. Photo: National Pavilion UAE - Venice Biennale

          Inside the UAE Pavilion at Venice Biennale, a whisper becomes a portrait of a nation

          Art & DesignMay 06, 2026
          The Venice Biennale brings people from various places into contact with one another’s stories, leaving open the possibility for greater understanding. AFP

          Can the Venice Biennale still bring the world together?

          Art & DesignMay 06, 2026
          Iran will not participate in the 2026 Venice Biennale. Photo: La Biennale di Venezia

          Iran withdraws from Venice Biennale days before it begins

          CultureMay 05, 2026
          The international jury of the 61st Venice Biennale resigns en masse, days before the exhibition’s professional preview. EPA

          As Venice Biennale jury resigns, Golden Lions scrapped in favour of public vote

          CultureMay 01, 2026
          The Israel Pavilion at Giardini during the 60th Biennale Art in 2024. Getty Images

          Venice Biennale jury excludes Israel and Russia from top prizes

          Art & DesignApril 23, 2026
          The entrance to Giardini, one of the venues of the Venice Biennale. Getty Images

          All the Arab pavilions announced for Venice Biennale 2026

          Art & DesignApril 15, 2026
          The National Pavilion UAE opens to the public on May 9 at the Venice Biennale. Photo: National Pavilion UAE

          At Venice Biennale, the UAE pavilion invites the world to listen closely

          Art & DesignApril 13, 2026
          The 2026 Venice Biennale will be begin in May. EPA

          Palestine Museum US to present Gaza tatreez exhibition at Venice Biennale

          CultureApril 07, 2026
          The National Pavilion UAE opens to the public on May 9 at the Venice Biennale. Photo: National Pavilion UAE

          National Pavilion UAE announces six-artist show for Venice Biennale

          Art & DesignApril 07, 2026
          Visual artist Nabil Nahas's installation at Venice spans 45 metres. Photo: Lebanese Visual Art Association

          Artist brings Islamic and Biblical symbols to Lebanon’s Venice Biennale pavilion

          Art & DesignMarch 17, 2026
          Born in Abu Dhabi, Bana Kattan has seen the growth of the country’s arts scene first-hand. Photo: National Pavilion UAE

          Guggenheim Abu Dhabi curator to lead National Pavilion UAE at Venice Biennale

          CultureSeptember 29, 2025
          Lamar Faden as Janna in Hijra, directed by Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen. Photo: Venice Film Festival

          Hijra review: Saudi coming-of-age tale journeys across kingdom in flux

          Film & TVAugust 31, 2025
          Each structure is carved from tuff, the volcanic rock central used in Armenia's ancient monuments and modern architecture. Photo: Armenia Pavilion

          How AI is rebuilding Armenia’s lost architecture for the future

          Art & DesignJune 09, 2025
          Staircases are a key component of Time Reclaiming Structures. Photo: Dima Srouji

          Gaza shelters reimagined as memorials at Venice Architecture Biennale

          CultureJune 01, 2025
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