Commissioned by ARKO (Arts Council Korea), the Korean Pavilion is pleased to announce its team and vision for the 61st International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale (2026). Curator Binna Choi, helming the project’s …
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Biennale of Sydney seeks Artistic Director for 26th edition
The Biennale of Sydney is calling for Expressions of Interest (EOI) from visionary curators and cultural producers who are interested in being the Artistic Director of the 26th Biennale of Sydney (2028).
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Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2027 Call for Proposals
The Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale is pleased to announce that applications for its 10th edition open call will begin on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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Open call: Biennials Connect Grants
Biennials Connect Grants are now offering grants of up to £9,500 to UK and international biennials / festivals in eligible countries. Biennials Connect Grants support visual artists’ participation in UK and international festivals and biennials. The grants directly benefit artists by facilitating opportunities for travel, the production of new work, networking, skills building and showcasing through biennial partners.
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Prospect New Orleans scraps 2027 Edition, citing financial concerns and political climate
The contemporary art triennial Prospect has announced it will not mount its seventh edition in 2027, breaking from its regular three-year cycle that has brought world-class contemporary art to New …
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Bienal das Amazônias presents second edition Verde-Distância
The 2nd Bienal das Amazônias (2BDA) unfolds through the idea of (distance-green), a poetic inflection inspired by the writings of Benedicto Monteiro (1924–2008), writer from Pará. At its core, this biennial is political. It attends to broken histories and contested presents, to extractive structures and the legacies they leave behind. It creates room for tension, conflict, and friction, without seeking resolution.
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Call for applications: Curators Workshop of 13th Berlin Biennale
On the occasion of the 13th Berlin Biennale for Contemporary Art, curator Zasha Colah and director Axel Wieder have invited a group of international curators and thinkers to prepare the program for the Curators Workshop of the 13th Berlin Biennale. Marking its 10th iteration since 2006, this edition of the Curators Workshop Fugitive Acts: Art and Politics—drawing on Colah’s concept for this Biennale and its thematic areas—addresses pressing questions about how to place artistic practice at the heart of what we do. Invited participants will have the opportunity to discuss these topics in close collaboration with curators, speakers, Berlin Biennale staff, and invited contributors.
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In Minor Keys – Venice commits to late Koyo Kouoh’s concept for 61st Edition
The title and curatorial vision for the 61st Exhibition, which were initially to be revealed on Tuesday 20 May 2025, were announced following the sudden passing of the Curator Koyo …
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Open call: 2025 Gwangju Biennale Academy International Curator Course
Applications are now open for the 2025 Gwangju Biennale Academy International Curator Course. This immersive on-site course is designed to support emerging curators, theorists, and cultural practitioners from around the world. This year’s course will be directed by Binna Choi, curator of the Hawai‘i Triennial 2025 and artistic director of the 2026 Korean Pavilion at the Venice Biennale.
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Art World Mourns Koyo Kouoh, 2026 Venice Biennale Artistic Director
The international art world is reeling from the sudden passing of Koyo Kouoh, the acclaimed curator appointed to direct the 2026 Venice Biennale. Kouoh, a pivotal figure in contemporary African …
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Khaled Sabsabi’s Venice Biennale removal sparks controversy
The removal of Khaled Sabsabi from representing Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale has ignited a significant controversy within the art world. Creative Australia, the government arts funding body, withdrew its selection of Sabsabi and his curator, Michael Dagostino, shortly after their appointment. The abrupt reversal, just weeks after his selection, has ignited a firestorm of criticism, raising serious questions about artistic freedom and political influence.
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Glasgow International are recruiting the position of Festival Manager
Glasgow International is looking for a Festival Manager to join us on a full-time temporary contract. You will be part of a dedicated team overseeing and delivering the next edition of Glasgow International Festival of Contemporary Art in June 2026. This a key role in the leadership of the festival, working closely with the Festival Director to ensure the successful realisation of the biennial festival and its long-term development.
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