Venice Guide

Esther Schipper congratulates six gallery artists exhibiting in Venice at the Biennale and other venues across the city.

At the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia, In Minor Keys, curated by Koyo Kouoh, Tuan Andrew Nguyen presents a new film in the Arsenale. Within the Giardini, Lotus L. Kang has been invited to conceive a new work for the Bvlgari Pavilion, developed especially for Biennale Arte 2026.

Across the city at Palazzo Diedo, Berggruen Arts & Culture presents Unfinished, a commemorative exhibition of works by Ceal Floyer, curated by Ann Gallagher and Jonathan Watkins. In parallel, a newly commissioned permanent work by Philippe Parreno unfolds within Strange Rules, a project conceived by Mat Dryhurst, Holly Herndon, and Hans Ulrich Obrist.

Elsewhere in Venice, Tino Sehgal presents Kiss (Clean Version) as part of the group exhibition Aura at AMA Venezia, while Ryan Gander debuts new works at Palazzo Contarini Polignac, in partnership with the Pinchuk Art Centre.

We hope to see you in Venice!