Tina Fordham: Geopolitical Tension Is the New Normal
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After weeks of tensions and upheavals, the Venice Biennale was able to inaugurate on Tuesday one of the most convulsive editions of its long history. It did so with two pavilions turned into hotbeds of controversy: that of Russia, which returns after two editions of absence since the invasion of Ukraine, and that of Israel, which returns to the contest after its exhibition of the edition of 2024 never came to open to the public, in the middle of…
The contest begins full of controversy and protest actions after the jury resigned for not excluding Russia and Israel from the awards.
The anger about Russia's presence at the Venice Biennale leaves Head Buttafuoco cold. He sees the exhibition as a hoard of artistic and intellectual freedom – despite further protests.
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