Wallace Chan exhibitions pair intricate sculptures with Venetian heritage – The Art Newspaper
Wallace Chan, the Hong Kong-based jeweller and sculptor, has taken over two of Venice’s most distinctive historic sites…
More than 100 artists threaten legal action against Venice Biennale – The Art Newspaper
More than 100 artists participating in the Venice Biennale have accused organisers of ignoring repeated requests to remove…
Venice show brings together two leading figures from the Polish avant-garde – The Art Newspaper
Almost 70 years after their work was first shown in Venice, two artists regarded as central figures in…
Khaled Sabsabi’s new installations ‘didn’t have a home’. Now they’re at the Venice Biennale
Khaled Sabsabi could be excused for feeling a little daunted about the opening of his latest installation. The…
‘This is the place of dreams’: Patrizia Sandretto Re Rebaudengo’s Venetian island venue opens to public – The Art Newspaper
After two days of dramatic deluges during the opening days of the Venice Biennale, the skies cleared, the…
Melding Chinese lacquer with European abstraction – The Art Newspaper
The Chinese-German artist Su Xiaobai was advised in 2003 by Gerhard Richter to abandon oils and concentrate on…
In Minor Keys: how Venice’s international exhibition was brought to life after the death of artistic director Koyo Kouoh – The Art Newspaper
Everything about the international exhibition for the 61st Venice Biennale feels anomalous. When the tragic death of its…
Fashion figure Jordan Roth wows in collage at the Venice Biennale – The Art Newspaper
There is a plethora of events around the Venice Biennale but some stand out more than others. One…
Thinking small and dreaming big in Isabel Nolan’s imaginary world – The Art Newspaper
The Dublin-born artist Isabel Nolan is known for her work exploring meaning and uncertainty, taking cosmology, religion and humanism as…
Sound-based Holy See pavilion opens at Venice Biennale as Vatican’s contemporary art ambitions grow – The Art Newspaper
The Holy See’s exhibition has opened in Venice featuring high-profile artists, poets and musicians such as Brian Eno,…
How sweet it is: chocolate Russell Crowe at the Malta Pavilion – The Art Newspaper
Some people just melt when they see Russell Crowe, but a chocolate sculpture of the actor might actually…
Lotus Kang channels desire into Bvlgari’s Venice Biennale pavilion – The Art Newspaper
A blizzard shrouded New York in February and the city ground to a halt. But the artist Lotus…