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Venice Biennale head ousted

Chairman of the biennale foundation, Paolo Baratta, replaced by Gatorade importer, Giulio Malgara

Published online: 07 October 2011

Silence from South African art world following Venice Biennale controversy

Pavilion commissioner is also a gallerist and two of his artists have been selected to represent the country

Published online: 22 September 2011

First impressions of “Illuminazioni” exhibition at Venice Biennale

Elegant, intelligent and well paced, but its curator Bice Curiger takes few risks

Published online: 03 June 2011

Italian Pavilion: Vittorio Sgarbi’s sprawling, sexed-up show

Culture minister in no hurry to visit nation’s contribution to Venice 2011

Published online: 03 June 2011

Artists get political for Venice Biennale 2011

While several heads of state are on the invitation list to the preview

Published online: 03 June 2011

And the best dressed gondolier is…

There are many fine views to be had in Venice, not least from the summit of the Starn brothers’ vertiginous Big Bambú, which looms...

And the best dressed gondolier is…

There are many fine views to be had in Venice, not least from the summit of the Starn brothers’ vertiginous Big Bambú, which looms...

Oligarch ahoy!

There’s always an impressive array of boats docked at the Giardini to be admired by the less affluent art world en route to the biennale...

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