Venice Biennale

Performance artist Amanda Heng talks about her renaissance and the Venice Biennale

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Artist Amanda Heng, Singapore’s representative to the Venice Biennale 2026 pictured with her work at the National Gallery Singapore on Jan 21, 2026. ST PHOTO: JASON QUAH

US independent director Jim Jarmusch proves surprise Venice Festival winner

US director Jim Jarmusch receiving the Golden Lion during the closing and awards ceremony of the Venice Film Festival.

Pioneer performance artist Amanda Heng to represent Singapore at 2026 Venice Biennale

Pioneer contemporary artist Amanda Heng is the most senior artist to stage a solo at the Singapore pavillion International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia.

Scaffolding goes up in Venice to save Banksy's migrant mural

People work at the beginning of the restoration process of Banksy's 'Migrant Child', the mural depicting a migrant child wearing a lifejacket and holding a pink flare in Venice, Italy, June 17, 2025. The mural appeared on San Pantalon palace in 2019 and it will be restored by Ifis art. REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri

Three Singapore artists earn posts at major international arts bodies

Artists make a case for returning looted artefacts at Venice Biennale

Indigenous Brazilian artist Gliceria Tupinamba is exhibiting an intricate, multicoloured mantle at the Venice Biennale.

Pope Francis meets prisoners and artists in first visit to Venice

It will be the pope's first visit to the lagoon city since his 2013 election.

What to know about Venice’s fees for day trips

Overtourism is creating an economy solely based on tourism that risks killing Venice by pushing its dwindling residents out.

Israeli artist refuses to open Venice show in war protest

Wild comedy Poor Things wins top prize at Venice Festival

Poor Things director Yorgos Lanthimos poses with the Golden Lion for Best Film.

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