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• Venice Biennale Opens Amid Protests and Boycotts festival-fair

  The 2024 Venice Biennale has opened amid protests, boycotts, and cancellations. Demonstrations are taking place in front of the Russian Pavilion, and there are calls to boycott…

• 5 Esoteric Art References Spotted at the 2026 Met Gala festival-fair

  The 2026 Met Gala, themed "Fashion is Art" and celebrating the "Costume Art" exhibit at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, featured numerous red carpet looks inspired by art history.…

• 2026 Eurovision Song Contest Guide: All 35 Songs Reviewed festival-fair

  Vienna will host the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, with semi-finals set to begin on Tuesday. A total of 35 nations will compete, marking the smallest lineup since 2003 due to a…

• The Collector is Present Returns to Barcelona for Fourth Edition festival-fair

  From May 14 to 17, 2025, Barcelona will host The Collector is Present, a series of free exhibitions and activities celebrating collectors. This event features nineteen collectors…

• Tereza de Arruda picks five standout pavilions at politically charged 61st Venice Biennale festival-fair

  On the final preview day of the 61st Venice Biennale, curator Tereza de Arruda encountered a tumultuous environment characterized by strikes and closed pavilions, rendering this…

• Archive Fever at the 13th LA Art Book Fair festival-fair

  On May 7, 2026, the Los Angeles Art Book Fair, organized by Printed Matter, commenced at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. The event hosted over 250 exhibitors, a…

• Björk DJs at Venice Biennale in Bottega Veneta Fiberglass Dress festival-fair

  Yesterday, Björk took to the decks at the Venice Biennale, donning a striking bubblegum pink ankle-length dress from Bottega Veneta's fall 2026 collection designed by Louise…

• Femen and Pussy Riot Protest Russia at Venice Biennale as Jury Resigns festival-fair

  Protesters from Femen and Pussy Riot demonstrated against Russia's involvement in the Venice Biennale art exhibition. Prior to the event, the jury collectively stepped down,…

• Dezeen Picks 19 Must-See Exhibitions for NYCxDesign 2026 festival-fair

  Kicking off on May 8, NYCxDesign 2026 features the Head Hi Lamp show, Tangent, and Co+Hab, leading into its main events from May 14 to May 20. The editorial team at Dezeen has…

• Montreal Design Week launches with nine standout projects festival-fair

  Montreal, the first North American UNESCO City of Design since 2006, finally held its inaugural city-wide design week from 28 April to 7 May 2027, anchored by the Index-Design…

• Protests Escalate at Venice Biennale Over Russian and Israeli Pavilions festival-fair

  Since the press opening on May 6, protests have intensified at the 61st Venice Biennale, with activists demanding a boycott of the Russian and Israeli pavilions, both of which…

• New York Art Week 2026: Fairs, Openings, and Auctions Across the City festival-fair

  In 2026, New York will host an exciting Art Week, showcasing premier art fairs including Frieze, Independent, TEFAF, and NADA. Alongside these events, galleries from Tribeca to…

• Ville Aperte in Brianza 2026: 48 dimore storiche aprono in Lombardia festival-fair

  In 2026, the 24th edition of Ville Aperte in Brianza will take place, themed "Storie che restano" (Stories that Remain), highlighting the historic villas and gardens of Lombardy.…

• Venice Biennale 2026 opens amid protests, boycotts, and internal turmoil festival-fair

  The 2026 Venice Biennale, themed 'spiritual rest,' has been plagued by months of cancellations, artist firings, and funding withdrawals. The jury resigned before the opening,…

• Pussy Riot protest and political tensions dominate Venice Biennale opening week festival-fair

  During the opening week of the 2024 Venice Biennale, political unrest and demonstrations emerged, prominently featuring Nadya Tolokonnikova from Pussy Riot. She protested against…

• Climate Biennial Avilés 2026: Art, Industry, and Territory festival-fair

  Scheduled to commence on June 12, 2026, in Avilés, Asturias, the inaugural Climate Biennial, titled "Rehearsing the Unexpected," will showcase a diverse perspective on climate…

• Kader Attia to Curate 7th Kochi-Muziris Biennale festival-fair

  Kader Attia, a prominent French-Algerian artist, has been announced as the curator for the 7th Kochi-Muziris Biennale, set to take place in 2027-2028. The Kochi Biennale…

• Yanick Lahens and Rodney Saint Eloi on Haiti and Literature at FLAM festival-fair

  Yanick Lahens, winner of the 2025 Grand Prix du Roman de l'Académie française for "Passagères de nuit", and poet Rodney Saint Eloi, author of "Fais du feu", were guests at the…

• Affordable Art Fair Austin Returns May 14-17 with 55 Galleries festival-fair

  The Affordable Art Fair Austin will be held at the Palmer Events Center from May 14 to May 17. This year, the fair will host 55 galleries, with over 30% of them representing local…

• Early Summer 2026 Festivals Across Italy festival-fair

  A comprehensive calendar of festivals and cultural events taking place across Italy from May to June 2026. Highlights include the Biennale Arte 2026 in Venice (May 9–November 22),…

• Biennale Disappointments: Diapers, Seagulls, and Self-Important Performers festival-fair

  A critical roundup of the most frustrating experiences at the Venice Biennale. The Japanese Pavilion features 200 baby dolls that visitors carry upstairs for a diaper change,…

• De Linea Art Festival 2026: Drawing as Shared Performance at Certosa di Pontignano festival-fair

  The third edition of De Linea Art Festival, dedicated to drawing and its contemporary interpretations, took place on May 2–3, 2026, at the Certosa di Pontignano near Siena, Italy.…

• LIFE Festival 2026 Explores Image and Resistance at Fabbrica del Vapore festival-fair

  The LIFE – Theatre Arts Media Festival, organized by ZONA K, runs in Milan from April 30 to May 21, 2026, at Fabbrica del Vapore. The festival positions itself at the intersection…

• Jonathan Anderson curates top picks for London Craft Week 2026 festival-fair

  Fashion designer Jonathan Anderson, creative director of Dior and founder of JW Anderson, has selected his must-see exhibitions for London Craft Week, running May 11-17, 2026. The…

• NYCxDesign 2026: Editors' Guide to New York Design Week festival-fair

  From May 14 to May 20, 2026, New York City will host NYCxDesign, the largest design celebration in North America. The festival will showcase significant launches at the ICFF at…

• Hellwatt Festival in Reggio Emilia forced to rebrand after artistic director ousted festival-fair

  The Hellwatt festival, happening in July at the RCF Arena (Campovolo) in Reggio Emilia, Italy, is changing its name after the firing of artistic director Victor Yari Milani, the…

• Violent Clashes Erupt at Venice Biennale After 27 Pavilions Shutter in Strike festival-fair

  At the 61st Venice Biennale, riot police and protesters clashed violently after a culture workers' strike led to the closure of 27 pavilions. The protest was part of an…

• Xing Launches FESTA, a Multi-City Performance Project Across Italy festival-fair

  The cultural organization Xing in Bologna has unveiled an exciting initiative called FESTA, set to be held across numerous cities, including Bologna, Turin, Cesena, Riola,…

• Venice Biennale 2026: Must-See Collateral Events festival-fair

  A preview of collateral events at the 2026 Venice Biennale highlights Arthur Jafa and Richard Prince at Fondazione Prada, among other performances and video works. The article,…

• Venice Biennale 2024: Protests and Provocative Pavilions festival-fair

  The 2024 Venice Biennale, titled 'Foreigners Everywhere' and curated by Adriano Pedrosa, opened amid protests over Israel's participation and accusations of greenwashing. Despite…

• Frieze New York 2026: Erwin Wurm, Rothko Auctions, and Artist Survival festival-fair

  Frieze New York 2026 features a range of stories, including Austrian artist Erwin Wurm's fat sculptures that critique consumer culture, with works like a Fat Ferrari for a…

• Pedro Almodóvar Returns to Cannes Competition with 'Autofiction' festival-fair

  Pedro Almodóvar, the 76-year-old Spanish auteur born during the Madrid movida, is back in competition at the Cannes Film Festival with his new film 'Autofiction', which will be…

• Sylvain Tesson's Controversial Appointment Sparks French Cultural Debate festival-fair

  Sylvain Tesson, a French writer labeled as right-wing and even fascist by critics, was appointed as the patron of the 2024 edition of Le Printemps des poètes, an annual poetry…

• Venice Biennale Opens Amid Absences and Protests festival-fair

  The Venice Biennale opened on Saturday with notable absences: Iran withdrew, and the US pavilion was essentially empty, an unintentional comment on the Trump administration's call…

• Solo vs Group Booths: The Strategic Calculus for Art Fair Dealers festival-fair

  Engaging in prominent art fairs can pose considerable financial challenges for galleries, with expenses frequently surpassing six figures. Typically, dealers showcase a wide array…

• Poetry Caravan Honors Late Curator Koyo Kouoh at Venice Biennale festival-fair

  During the second day of the Venice Biennale preview, Cuban artist María Magdalena Campos-Pons launched a poetry caravan traversing seven locations within the Giardini. This event…

• Packing for New York Design Week: Julia Haney Montañez's Essentials festival-fair

  Julia Haney Montañez, London-based co-founder of The Design Release, shares her packing list for New York Design Week. She is also program curator for Look Book at ICFF and…

• Pizzalo Mundo: Artists Bring Ingredients from Home for Venice Biennale Pizza Party festival-fair

  At the Venice Biennale, a pizza gathering called Pizzalo Mundo was curated by Diana Campbell, entrepreneur Chomwan Weeraworawit, and art advisors Samy Ghiyati and Nicolas Nahab…

• Nuit des musées 2025: 5 offbeat picks in Paris and Île-de-France festival-fair

  For the 2025 Nuit des musées on Saturday 23 May, Beaux Arts Magazine recommends five lesser-known venues and activities in Paris and Île-de-France. At the Mobilier national,…

• Nollywood Week Film Festival returns to Paris for 13th edition festival-fair

  The Nollywood Week Film Festival is holding its 13th edition in Paris, showcasing African cinema from Nigeria, Senegal, Chad, and Ghana. The program includes 12 feature films, 4…