Venice Biennale
Venice Biennale bows out with more than half a million visitors
56th edition drew record crowds over a longer period
Venice court rejects fast-track request to re-open Biennale 'mosque' by Christoph Büchel
Icelandic Pavilion commissioner says the legal process will take too long
Views from the Venice Biennale
Five major art-world figures give their verdicts on Okwui Enwezor’s All the World’s Futures exhibition, as well as the national pavilions and other shows
Venice verdicts
Six major art-world figures give their verdict on Okwui Enwezor’s All the World’s Futures show for the 56th Venice Biennale, as well as commenting on the national pavilions and other exhibitions
Beautiful brutality: the splendours of violence at the Venice Biennale
The central exhibition at the Venice Biennale is searing but splendid, even if it raises moral concerns
Artist Christoph Büchel’s 'Mosque' played frivolously with fire
Far from furthering tolerance, this biennale project has irritated intercultural relations
Artist Christoph Büchel’s 'Mosque' played frivolously with fire
Far from furthering tolerance, this biennale project has irritated intercultural relations
It’s official: Christoph Büchel’s Venice Biennale mosque is closed to the public
Icelandic commissioner responds with statement saying biennale is no longer the place for free expression
It’s official: Christoph Büchel’s Venice Biennale mosque is closed to the public
Venetian authorities say the number of visitors is a safety risk
Have Venice authorities shut down Christoph Büchel’s mosque?
Ostensibly an art project that is Iceland’s official contribution to the biennale, it also served as an authentic house of worship visited by more than 100 Muslims a day
See in Venice, buy in New York?
Dealers stand to benefit because the Biennale opened early this year
Back to the future for China pavilion
Interdisciplinary approach draws on tradition, community and cultural memory
Activists occupy Peggy Guggenheim Collection during Venice Biennale
The artist group is fighting for workers’ rights in Abu Dhabi, but US foundation says it is ‘acting in good faith’
Displacement, migration and colonisation the focus of two Polish presentations at Venice
One exhibition is more upbeat, while the other suggests we are on the verge of tragedy
Refuge among dancing trees: Vincent Noce on the French pavilion in Venice
The artist Céleste Boursier-Mougenot show is a refuge from the biennale frenzy
Political and cultural endgames collide in the Russian pavilion
Irina Nakhova transforms the space into a series of wildly different environments
Turkish pavilion: more subtle, but still political
Exhibition contemplates the human condition on a global scale
Icelandic pavilion: Venice gets its first (temporary) mosque
Christoph Büchel addresses the lack of a mosque in the Italian city
We've given you the best, now here's the worst: what not to see in Venice
With so much art on display, some of it has to be bad
When dinosaurs roamed
Armando Lulaj’s exhibition is a (cool) reflection on the social history of Albania
Multisensory show in Nordic pavilion is poetic with a powerful political message
Space dedicated solely to a Norwegian artist for the first time
A welcome surprise: Okwui Enwezor's Biennale 'forefronts aesthetics as well as theory'
Critic Franco Fanelli finds All the World's Futures an enticing mix of drama and utopia<br>
Art presented as an affirmation of life in Armenian pavilion
Centenary of Armenian massacre marked in Venice Biennale presentation
