Venice Biennale Special 2026

Venice Biennale Special 2026

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Zurbarán in London, the Carnegie International, Walter Sickert’s Ennui

The largest career survey of the great 17th-century Spanish master Francisco de Zurbarán since the 1980s opens this weekend at the National Gallery in London. It presents a more rounded perspective on an artist best known for his austere paintings of saints and other religious su ...  Show more

Chernobyl 40 years on, Paula Rego at Munch in Oslo, Gluck’s flower painting

This Sunday, 26 April, marks the 40th anniversary of the accident at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in Soviet Ukraine. It is the most serious disaster ever to occur in the nuclear power industry, with widespread effects then and now. An exhibition at the Nikolaikirche in Potsdam, ...  Show more

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