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Substrate placeholder — needs review61st Venice Biennale Opens with 24 National Pavilions
The 61st Venice Biennale began its press preview on May 8 2026 as demonstrators from the Pussy Riot group protested the previous day. A mass resignation of the Biennale jury over Israel's and Russia's participation led to further protests, country withdrawals and postponed ceremo…
The BbcProtests Held at Venice Biennale Over Russia's Return
Protests occurred at the Venice Biennale after Russia returned to the event for the first time since its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The Russian punk protest group Pussy Riot and Femen staged a demonstration outside the Russian pavilion. The Biennale president defended the in…
winnipegfreepress.comVenice Biennale Opens Russian Pavilion for Press Previews
The Russian national pavilion at the Venice Biennale opened for press previews on Tuesday, playing techno music, marking its first participation since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine. The pavilion will remain closed to the public when the event fully opens on 9 May. The decisi…