Venice Montage Exhibitions Our Artists in Venice Published Friday, Apr 15, 2022 We congratulate 10 of our artists on their projects in Venice during the Biennale di Venezia. Marking the 60th anniversary of her representation of the United States in Venice, Louise Nevelson will be the subject of a landmark exhibition at Procuratie Vecchie. Along with Kiki Kogelnik, Nevelson’s work will also be included in the 59th International Art Exhibition curated by Cecilia Alemani, titled The Milk of Dreams. Latifa Echakhch will present The Concert at the Swiss Pavilion. Acaye Kerunen will present Radiance: They Dream in Time at the Uganda National Pavilion. Huong Dodinh, Lee Kun-Yong, Hermann Nitsch, and Raqib Shaw will be the subject of major solo exhibitions, DRIFT will be featured in a group show titled Venice: CodeX, and JR will present his work Valeriia in the group exhibition This is Ukraine: Defending Freedom. Read More Portrait of Louise Nevelson, 1980, Photography by Lynn Gilbert © Louise Nevelson Louise NevelsonPersistenceApr 23 – Sept 11, 2022Procuratie Vecchie, Piazza San Marco, 1218/BThe Louise Nevelson Foundation presents a landmark exhibition curated by Dr. Julia Bryan-Wilson in the historic rooms of the Procuratie Vecchie. Marking the 60th anniversary of Nevelson's representation of the United States in Venice, this Official Collateral Event celebrates the artist’s pioneering career.Learn More & Plan Your Visit The Concert, Latifa Echakhch, 2022, Photography by Annik Wetter © Latifa Echakhch Latifa EchakhchThe ConcertApr 23 – Nov 27, 2022Pavilion of Switzerland, Giardini della Biennale di VeneziaLatifa Echakhch’s The Concert is an orchestrated and enveloping experience in which the artist creates a rhythmic and spatial proposal that allows viewers to experience a fuller perception of time and of their own bodies.Learn More & Plan Your Visit Radiance, They Dream in Time, installation view, 2022, photo Francesco Allegretto Acaye KerunenRadiance, They Dream in TimeApr 23 – Nov 27, 2022Uganda National Pavilion, Palazzo Palumbo FossatiRadiance, They Dream in Time considers the place of visual independence as expressed by Acaye Kerunen and Collin Sekajugo, two artists from Kampala, Uganda who draw and work with the notion of the people as the country rather than land.Learn More & Plan Your Visit Kiki Kogelnik & Louise NevelsonThe Milk of DreamsApr 23 – Nov 27, 2022Central Pavilion of the Giardini and ArsenaleThe 59th International Art Exhibition curated by Cecilia Alemani, The Milk of Dreams, unfolds across several locations in Venice and features work by over 200 artists from 58 countries, including Kiki Kogelnik and Louise Nevelson.Learn More & Plan Your Visit Portrait of Huong Dodinh, photo by Jacques Habbah Huong DodinhAscensionApr 23 – Nov 6, 2022Sala delle Quattro Porte, Museo CorrerAs part of the MUVE Contemporaneo 2022 project, Museo Correr will host Huong Dodinh’s first exhibition in Italy, Ascension. The artist’s work will be displayed in the Sala delle Quattro Porte, an exhibition space exclusively dedicated to important female artists.Learn More & Plan Your Visit Hermann Nitsch, Schüttbild (action painting), 20th painting action, Secession Vienna 1987. Photo by Liesl Biber. Courtesy of the Nitsch Foundation. © Atelier Hermann Nitsch Hermann Nitsch20th Painting ActionApr 19 – July 20, 2022Oficine 800, Fondamenta S. BiagioZuecca Projects will stage a major exhibition of artist Hermann Nitsch, presented by Helmut Essl’s private collection in collaboration with Galerie Kandlhofer. The exhibition features Nitsch’s 20th Painting Action, which was originally presented in the Wiener Secession in 1987. Learn More & Plan Your Visit Raqib Shaw, La Tempesta (after Giorgione), 2019-21 © Photo: Prudence Cuming Associates. Courtesy White Cube Raqib ShawPalazzo della MemoriaApr 22 – Sept 25, 2022Ca’ Pesaro International Gallery of Modern ArtCa’ Pesaro presents an exhibition—curated by Sir Norman Rosenthal—showcasing new paintings by Kashmir-born, London-based artist Raqib Shaw for the MUVE Contemporaneo 2022 program.Learn More & Plan Your Visit DRIFT, performance, Social Sacrifice, 2022 DRIFTSocial SacrificeApr 19 – May 1, 2022Ocean Space, Campo San LorenzoDRIFT will stage their first-ever indoor aerial drone performance, which explores the swarming dynamics of a school of fish encountering a predator. The work highlights the tensions that emerge between collective action and individual freedom. Social Sacrifice is being presented by Aorist, as part of their Venice: CodeX exhibition.Learn More & Plan Your Visit JR, Valeriia (2022). Courtesy of the artist JRThis is Ukraine: Defending FreedomApr 23 – Aug 7, 2022Scuola Grande della MisericordiaPresented by the PinchukArtCentre and Victor Pinchuk Foundation in partnership with the Office of the President of Ukraine and Ministry of Culture and Information Policy of Ukraine, this official collateral event highlights the work of contemporary Ukrainian artists while also contextualizing Ukrainian history and culture with works by international artists, including JR.Learn More & Plan Your Visit Lee Kun-Yong, Bodyscape 76-1-2022, 2022, acrylic on canvas, 171×227.3cm. Courtesy of Gallery Hyundai Lee Kun-YongBodyscapeApr 20 – Jul 3, 2022Palazzo CabottoBodyscape spotlights Lee Kun-Yong's series of paintings of the same name. For these works, Lee approaches canvases from various angles, creating records of his physical relationships to his chosen medium. Some 20 new works created for the Venice exhibition will be on display, along with a video showing the process of production and chronicling the creative methodologies behind the series.Learn More & Plan Your Visit Journal View All News Laura Attanasio Joins Pace as Senior Director Jun 06, 2023 Films Explore Grada Kilomba's "18 Verses" Jun 04, 2023 Films Grada Kilomba in Conversation with Tina Campt Jun 04, 2023 Films Explore "Against Nature" with Matthew Day Jackson Jun 03, 2023 Exhibitions — Our Artists in Venice, Apr 23, 2022