Anish Kapoor's Black Sculpture at Venice Biennale
A new iteration of Anish Kapoor's 1998 work 'At the Edge of the World', rendered in a black pigment, is on display at Palazzo Manfrin as part of the 61st Venice Biennale. The sculpture, photographed by David Levene for The Guardian, is featured in a photo essay documenting global events from May 4, 2026. The piece is part of the Biennale's collateral exhibitions, emphasizing Kapoor's ongoing exploration of materiality and void.
Key facts
- Anish Kapoor's 'At the Edge of the World' (1998) has a new black-pigment iteration.
- The work is displayed at Palazzo Manfrin in Venice.
- It is part of the 61st Venice Biennale.
- Photographed by David Levene for The Guardian.
- The image was published on May 4, 2026.
- The Biennale runs from April to November 2024.
- Kapoor is known for his use of Vantablack and other pigments.
- Palazzo Manfrin is a historic venue in Venice.
Entities
Artists
- Anish Kapoor
Institutions
- The Guardian
- Venice Biennale
Locations
- Venice
- Italy
- Palazzo Manfrin