The new mother may have upstaged some of the artwork on show

The artist's contribution to In Minor Keys includes a decked out truck driven from London to Venice

From splashing sewage to moments of zen, here is our selection of top national presentations in the Giardini, Arsenale and across town

More than 200 people attended a protest outside the Israeli pavilion, while the activists groups Pussy Riot and FEMEN led a demonstration at Russia’s

The open, light-filled Dutch pavilion has been turned into a dark bunker-like space, where visitors will experience a raw vocal performance

A rally is also planned to take place in the city on the same day, 8 May

The artist’s B-movie inspired project at Ateneo Veneto reimagines the story of Len Karamoy, an overlooked member of the resistance movement Permesta

Jafa and Richard Prince come together for the first time in an explosive new exhibition which shows their shared interest in appropriation and the real America

The South Korean artist, whose work is on show in Venice's Piazza San Marco during the Biennale, describes how his work combines the natural and industrial, and why he taught himself to draw breath—literally

Derrick Adams’ piece features “beams of gold signifying the brilliance and reach” of the curator’s influence

Lavar Munroe is showing work alongside that of his mentor, the late John Beadle, celebrating the islands' community and carnival traditions

Ei Arakawa-Nash's exhibition explores the nature of caregiving, inspired by becoming a parent to twins

The show "Canicula" is the third in a series presented by Fondazione In Between Art Film

This year’s Austrian pavilion echoes the science-fiction film “Waterworld”, with a side order of body horror

The self-styled “grandmother of performance art” is the first female living artist to exhibit at the Gallerie dell’Accademia—and she wants everyone to join in

Our guide to the themes and strands of this year's international exhibition, and some of the key artists on display

Iran appears to have withdrawn from the 61st edition of the event, amid rising tensions and fears of renewed conflict in the Middle East

From a Christie's exhibition to a posthumous display of Mel Ramos, this year numerous explicitly commercial shows signal a shift in attitude

Artist Amina Agueznay has created a 300 sq m site-specific installation in the Arsenale

The head of the Venice-based publisher and exhibition organising company shares his suggestions for places to eat, shop and explore

The five-person jury resigned amid an escalating dispute over the participation of Israel and Russia at this year’s Biennale

Baselitz’s death comes on the eve of a major exhibition of his latest paintings at the Fondazione Giorgio Cini concurrent with the Venice Biennale

Israel and Russia's return to the Biennale has sparked threats of disruption

The sweeping exhibition "The Promise of Change" demonstrates the painter’s fascination with art history and mythology, and his movement between dreams and documentary

The Biennale's five-member international jury announced on Thursday that it would not award prizes to countries “whose leaders are currently charged with crimes against humanity by the International Criminal Court”

The key players representing their countries at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia

Ambitious art projects abound across the streets—and islands—of Venice

The Holy See pavilion will honour the the life and legacy of the Benedictine nun, Saint Hildegard of Bingen

Dozens of MEPs signed a letter decrying Russia’s plan to return to the Biennale and urging the suspension of all EU funding

The artist meanwhile has heavily criticised her country’s decision to leave its official pavilion empty