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Russia's Venice Pavilion to Close to the Public in Compliance With Sanctions
Following intense criticism, calls for boycotts, and the European Union's official warning about the intent to terminate millions in funding, it appears that Russia's return to the 61st Venice Biennale will employ several workarounds to comply with international sanctions. Reports from Italian news outlets indicate that the Russian Pavilion will only be physically accessible during the Biennale's pre-opening vernissage dates of May 5–8, when som…
Russia has not participated in the biennale since 2022, but now Moscow has been granted permission to open the pavilion.
Italy's Culture Minister Will Ignore the Opening of the Venice Biennale Through the Russian Pavilion
Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli will not attend the opening of the 61st Venice Biennale in protest against the presence of the Russian pavilion at the event.
Italian culture minister will not attend opening of Venice Biennale
Russian Pavilion, Venice. Photo: © Marco Cappelletti The Italian culture minister Alessandro Giuli has said in a statement from the Ministry of Culture that he will not attend the Venice Biennale opening next week, in protest of Russia’s involvement in the art exhibition. Russia has been absent from the Venice Biennale since 2022, but on its own volition. It has a permanent exhibition space in the Giardini, so it is unclear how much power the Bi…
Italian Culture Minister Will Not Attend Venice Biennale Opening in Protest of Russia’s Participation
Italian culture minister Alessandro Giuli will not attend the opening of the Venice Biennale as a protest against the Russian Pavilion, which marks the country’s return to the exhibition following its 2022 invasion of Ukraine. The news was announced in a statement from the Ministry of Culture, which noted that Giuli will neither travel to Venice for the preview of the exhibition nor attend its opening ceremony on May 9. Russia’s reopening …
The Ministry of Culture of Rome announced that Alessandro Giulia will not be present at the pre-eminent events, nor at the official ceremony scheduled for 9 May. The gesture comes in the context of Russia's return to the Venice Biennale of Art, after Moscow did not participate since 2022, the year of the invasion of Ukraine, transmits Euronews. The Russian Pavilion, source of controversy The Russian Revolution was approved by the leadership of t…
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