Tarini Malik, formerly of the Whitechapel Gallery and the Hayward Gallery, will seek to "extend the reach" of Akomfrah's work at a "critical, transitional moment" for the UK's visual sector

Gallerie dell’Accademia show will explore how Italy shaped the late artist’s vision

Citing the present economic situation, the arts body Scotland + Venice has withdrawn from the event—although Scottish arts figures hope the decision will not mark "a full stop"

The presentation will be curated by Azu Nwagbogu, founder of the African Artists’ Foundation and former director of Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art

Artist who taught Rachel Whiteread and Tacita Dean during a decades-long career at London's Slade School of Art, won critical recognition in her mid-sixties for her massive, site-specific installations

The Paris-based multi-disciplinary artist received the Frieze Artist Award in 2018 and the Prix Marcel Duchamp 2020

The latest news of the key players taking part in the 60th International Art Exhibition

The British-Ghanaian artist is well known for searing video installations examining issues ranging from climate change to colonialism

Organisers of this year’s art and dance editions recycled exhibition materials and switched to renewable energy sources

The Museu de Arte de São Paulo Assis Chateaubriand artistic director is the first Latin American curator to take up the position

Caribbean-born Julien Creuzet and sculptor Edith Karlson will fly the flag at the 60th edition of the exhibition

Commercial representation is growing for leading women who launched and sustained careers before the art market cared

As the nation celebrates 75 years of independence, Zahra Khan charts major moments and challenges in its history and her own career

The artist tells us about her favourite music, artists and the cultural experience that changed the way she sees the world

A Doug Aitken exhibition in Venice shows how VR can be useful to the art world, but the medium has standalone merits

In the wake of Russia’s invasion, some of the spending power at the exhibition is being directed towards good causes

An in-depth interview with the artist on her cultural experiences and greatest influences, from Sassetta to Klimt

From demonstrations to a presidential address, the Biennale city continues to be a creative platform to criticise Russia's war

Sodi’s muscular, primordial works form a stark contrast to a Venetian palazzo’s ostentatious elegance

Simone Leigh, Zineb Sedira and Ali Cherri also receive awards

There's a lot to see in Venezia—save precious time and skip these

The Milk of Dreams is a "show of ripples and resonances, one that honours its artists"

Plus, artists Francis Alÿs, Sonia Boyce, Shubigi Rao and Na Chainkua Reindorf on their national pavilion shows; and a Bellini masterpiece

There are more women than ever in the main show in Venice—and it's both exhilarating and emotional

Writhing bodies in a deconsecrated church, BDE at the Ducale and an entirely improvised pavilion—what to see beyond the Arsenale and Giardini

Passersby are invited to touch the work—but it is only in town for one day

Russian artist Vadim Zakharov was stopped by Italian police

From a Gauguin impersonation to fire raining from the sky, here are the best exhibitions in the city's former shipyards

Our art critic with all the best invites describes the "visual feast" that she has been gorging since her arrival in Veneto