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Venice Biennale details revealed, Beatriz González, Tracey Emin

Following the tragic death of Koyo Kouoh last May, the details of her final project—In Minor Keys, the international exhibition of the 2026 Venice Biennale—were unveiled this week by the collaborative team that will carry through her vision for the show. Ben Luke speaks to The Ar ...  Show more

The US struggles with history, Stephen Friedman Gallery closes, Tudor Heart pendant acquired by the British Museum

On 4 July 2026 the US will mark the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, the nation’s founding document. But huge divisions in US society and culture are symbolised in a number of disputes relating to its history and the representation of its people. The latest f ...  Show more

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