Alexey Morosov on Representing Kyrgyzstan at the 61st Venice BiennaleArtReviewartreview.com05 June 2026“What people usually call nationalism today is more often a form of political manipulation”
Haitham Al Busafi on Representing Oman at the 61st Venice BiennaleArtReviewartreview.com05 June 2026“Difference matters, because without it the world becomes flattened into a universal language that usually belongs to power”
Faiza Butt on Representing Pakistan at the 61st Venice BiennaleArtReviewartreview.com05 June 2026“Art can be the ultimate handshake of humanity”
Anca Benera and Arnold Estefán on Representing Romania at the 61st Venice BiennaleArtReviewartreview.com05 June 2026“We are looking forward to slowing down a bit and simply watching the sea again”
Venice Biennale artists to pursue legal actions over their inclusion in the Lions competitions against their wishesArtReviewartreview.com04 June 2026As of today the ‘Visitors’ Lions’ ballots still include names of artists who had openly rejected being considered for the awards
Marjane Satrapi, graphic novelist, film director, activist, 1969–2026ArtReviewartreview.com04 June 2026The French-Iranian graphic novelist and film director best known for ‘Persepolis’ has died aged fifty-six.
Cecilia Alemani to curate 2027 Taipei BiennialArtReviewartreview.com04 June 2026Platforms like the Taipei Biennial ‘remind us of the power of art to foster dialogue and discussion at a critical historical crossroads’ , said Alemani in a statement