Updated: EU cuts Venice Biennale funding over Russian participationArtReviewartreview.com22 April 2026The Biennale has 30 days to defend itself against the cut
Lynda Roscoe Hartigan named director of the Smithsonian American Art MuseumArtReviewartreview.com22 April 2026She will start her new role on 8 September
Watch: Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino in ConversationArtReviewartreview.com22 April 2026Artist Khaled Sabsabi and curator Michael Dagostino discuss their project, conference of one’s self for the Australia Pavilion at the 61st Venice Biennale
Andreas Angelidakis on Representing Greece at the 61st Venice BiennaleArtReviewartreview.com22 April 2026“I love dreams. They are escape rooms for the psyche”
Desmond Morris, zoologist, presenter and surrealist painter, 1928–2026ArtReviewartreview.com21 April 2026Morris is known for his 1967 bestseller The Naked Ape and TV programme Zoo Time (1956–67)
Finland’s political leadership to retract from Venice Biennale over Russian PavilionArtReviewartreview.com21 April 2026Finnish public officials will still participate
Ibrahim Mahama awarded 2026 Arnold Bode PrizeArtReviewartreview.com21 April 2026He will receive €10,000 in recognition of his artistic practice