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Nalini Malani's Venice Biennale Work Targets Patriarchal Violence

exhibition · 2026-05-01

Artist Nalini Malani has created a new work for the Venice Biennale that investigates the patriarchal structures legitimizing violence against women. The piece, commissioned by the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, is part of the 2026 edition of the Biennale. Malani, known for her politically charged practice, uses this platform to critique systemic gender-based oppression.

Key facts

  • Nalini Malani created a new work for the Venice Biennale.
  • The work examines patriarchal order and violence against women.
  • The commission is from the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art.
  • The piece is part of the 2026 Venice Biennale.

Entities

Artists

  • Nalini Malani

Institutions

  • Kiran Nadar Museum of Art
  • Venice Biennale

Locations

  • Venice
  • Italy

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