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Subversive Feminist Artist Florentina Holzinger Will Represent Austria at 2026 Venice Biennale

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The post Subversive Feminist Artist Florentina Holzinger Will Represent Austria at 2026 Venice Biennale appeared first on Artnet News. Her 2024 opera remake "Sancta" caused 18 audience members to seek medical assistance for shock.

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Iceland Taps Artist Ásta Fanney Sigurðardóttir for the 2026 Venice Biennale

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The post Iceland Taps Artist Asta Fanney Sigurardttir for the 2026 Venice Biennale appeared first on Artnet News. The Reykjavk-based artist is also an award-winning poet.

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Whitney Museum selects two staff curators to lead 2026 biennial

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The 82nd edition of the most closely-watched recurring exhibition in the United States will open in spring 2026

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David Hockney catalogue raisonné in the pipeline with painting volume expected in 2026

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More than 35,000 works to be documented over 20 years

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Canada Names Poetical Iranian-Born Artist to Represent the Country at the 2026 Venice Biennale

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The post Canada Names Poetical Iranian-Born Artist to Represent the Country at the 2026 Venice Biennale appeared first on Artnet News. Tehran-born artist Abbas Akhavan has been selected to represent Canada at the 61st edition of the Biennale.

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Isabel Nolan to represent Ireland at the 2026 Venice Biennale

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Georgina Jackson, the director of The Douglas Hyde Gallery of Contemporary Art at Trinity College, Dublin, will be the pavilion's curator

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Lacma pushes back opening of new $750m building until 2026

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Museum leaders are hoping to organise public programming in the empty building next year

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