Solange Oliveira Farkas to Lead Venice Biennale Golden Lions Jury
Solange Oliveira Farkas has been named chair of a five-member jury for the Golden Lions at the Venice Biennale set for 2026. She will work alongside Zoe Butt, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Marta Kuzma, and Giovanna Zapperi, presenting awards for Best National Participation, Best Participant in the International Exhibition, and a Silver Lion for emerging talent. In other news, L'Oréal announced a 7.6% revenue rise to €12.2 billion for Q1 2026, aided by strong sales in fragrance and beauty. Meanwhile, an architectural contest for the Louvre's 'Nouvelle Renaissance' expansion continues, with finalists expected by May 2026.
Key facts
- Solange Oliveira Farkas will lead the 2026 Venice Biennale Golden Lions jury.
- The jury includes Zoe Butt, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Marta Kuzma, and Giovanna Zapperi.
- Adobe's Asset Amplify AI can instantly create custom websites.
- The Louvre's architectural competition will reconvene in May 2026.
- L'Oréal Q1 2026 revenues were €12.2 billion, up 7.6%.
- Timothée Chalamet took a minority stake in Urban Jürgensen.
- Edvard Munch's chocolate factory paintings go to the Munch Museum.
- MoMA PS1 opened 'Greater New York' exhibition.
Entities
Artists
- Solange Oliveira Farkas
- Zoe Butt
- Elvira Dyangani Ose
- Marta Kuzma
- Giovanna Zapperi
- Edvard Munch
- Timothée Chalamet
- Emmanuelle Luciani
Institutions
- Venice Biennale
- Videobrasil Biennial
- Adobe
- Louvre
- Munch Museum
- MoMA PS1
- New York Academy of Art
- Dallas Museum of Art
- Artsy
- Artnet
- EXPO Chicago
- Salone del Mobile
- Baccarat
- Urban Jürgensen
- L'Oréal
- Kering Beauté
- Apple
- Mona Lisa
Locations
- Venice
- Italy
- Geneva
- Switzerland
- Oslo
- Norway
- New York
- United States
- Dallas
- Chicago
- Milan
- Paris
- France
- Denmark