The powerful Greek gods were reflected in the natural world, and certain animals served as their symbols. Credit: Following Hadrian / Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA 2.0 The awe-inspiring Greek gods, ...
Climbing the spiral staircase of Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo reveals a panoramic view of Venice’s rooftops and bell ...
It was the poet Shelley who compared Venice’s beauty to ‘fabrics of enchantment piled to heaven’. Milky-green, lagoon-fed canals are lined by churches and palaces plastered in an inimitable palette of ...
Explore the work of Pavlina Vagioni, an artist in Venice, as she connects classical mythology with contemporary themes.
Radhika Merchant and Isha Ambani have accompanied Nita Ambani to the La Biennale di Venezia. The Ambani family are presenting India’s cultural legacy on the global stage by opening the National ...
The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia witnessed a spectacular fusion of Indian heritage and high fashion as the Ambani family inaugurated the National Pavilion of India. On ...
Italian Chamber of Deputies Culture Committee head Federico Mollicone publicly criticized the decision to allow Russia to participate in the 2026 Venice Biennale, and reaffirmed European support for ...
The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia witnessed a spectacular fusion of Indian heritage and high fashion as the Ambani family inaugurated the National Pavilion of India. On ...
With a naked knitter, a baby doll invasion and a chocolate Russell Crowe, the international art jamboree feels more like an amusement park ...
Stepping inside the Greek pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale feels like entering an S&M club. Behind a distressed black curtain, soft objects resemblant of beanbags are dotted across a red neon lit ...
They may be bronze and marble, but Alma Allen’s artworks at the Venice Biennale are as intangible as air. Alma Allen on an international stage in Venice. Right, “Not Yet Titled” (2014), yule marble.
Tucked in the heart of St. Mark’s Square stands one of the most important cultural institutions for the Greek world outside Greece itself — the historic Biblioteca Marciana. Often called one of the ...