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La Biennale di Venezia strike in ITALY May 2026

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Image for article: Dozens of Venice Biennale Artists Withdraw From Awards En Masse - HyperallergicOngoing

Dozens of Venice Biennale Artists Withdraw From Awards En Masse - Hyperallergic

2 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 09, 2026, 5:39 PM ET
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Almost half of the artists in the international exhibition plus 16 national pavilions signed onto a statement of withdrawal in solidarity with the ...

Start: May 854 workers
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Image for article: Strike Rocks Venice Biennale as Thousands Flood StreetsOngoing

Strike Rocks Venice Biennale as Thousands Flood Streets

3 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 09, 2026, 4:31 AM ET
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Marchers rally behind a colorful banner protesting genocide in Palestine. Protesters march from Viale Garibaldi toward the Arsenale during a ...

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Image for article: Venice Biennale <b>strike</b> sees more than 15 pavilions temporarily or partially closeOngoing

Venice Biennale strike sees more than 15 pavilions temporarily or partially close

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 08, 2026, 2:58 PM ET
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A total of 237 curators, artists and art workers are said to be involved. Dries Verhoeven, the artist representing the Netherlands this year, stood ...

Start: May 8237 workers
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Image for article: Several Venice Biennale pavilions shut in <b>protest</b> over inclusion of Israel - The GuardianOngoing

Several Venice Biennale pavilions shut in protest over inclusion of Israel - The Guardian

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 08, 2026, 1:20 PM ET
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... workers' strike today, it is not possible to open the British pavilion.” The sign said the pavilion would open on Saturday, but once extra staff ...

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Image for article: Historic Strike Disrupts Biennale as Thousands March in VeniceOngoing

Historic Strike Disrupts Biennale as Thousands March in Venice

4 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 08, 2026, 11:02 AM ET
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Dozens of national pavilions were partially or fully shut down in a strike for Palestine and for workers' rights.

Start: May 8End: May 9
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Image for article: An Unprecedented 24-Hour <b>Strike</b> Could Upend the Venice Biennale | Artnet NewsSettled

An Unprecedented 24-Hour Strike Could Upend the Venice Biennale | Artnet News

5 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
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It has so far been signed by over 230 Biennale participants, including 113 artists, 38 curators, and 85 art workers. Biennale organizers said that ...

Start: May 8End: May 8230 workers
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Image for article: Artists, Cultural Workers Plan Strike for Venice Biennale in Protest of Israel’s ParticipationPlanned

Artists, Cultural Workers Plan Strike for Venice Biennale in Protest of Israel’s Participation

5 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 5:37 AM ET
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An anti-Israel collective announced a 24-hour strike for artists and cultural workers on Friday, the day before the 61st Venice Biennale opens to ...

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Image for article: Ahead of Opening, Protests, Planned Strike Loom Over Venice BiennalePlanned

Ahead of Opening, Protests, Planned Strike Loom Over Venice Biennale

5 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 07, 2026, 4:07 AM ET
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Cultural workers announced a 24 hour strike ahead of the Venice Biennale's opening. Protests at the Giardini and Russian pavilion took place ...

Start: May 8End: May 9
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Image for article: Cultural workers at Venice Biennale to strike over Israel’s participationSettled

Cultural workers at Venice Biennale to strike over Israel’s participation

6 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 06, 2026, 11:11 AM ET
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Cultural workers and participants at the Venice Biennale plan to go on strike later this week (8 May) in protest at Israel's participation in the ...

Start: May 8End: May 8
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Image for article: Art Workers Plan Venice Biennale StrikeSettled

Art Workers Plan Venice Biennale Strike

6 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED MAY 06, 2026, 6:01 AM ET
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Art Workers Plan Venice Biennale Strike ... Cultural groups call for a “boycott of the genocide pavilion,” shows to see in Los Angeles, memes from the ...

Start: May 8End: May 8
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