Rome, April 30, 2026 (AFP) - Jury of Italy's Venice Biennale resigns over Russia row

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2026-04-30

The international jury of the upcoming Venice Biennale Art Exhibition resigned Thursday in a row over the organisation's decision to allow Russia to participate in this year's event. The resignations came a week after the jury said it would exclude countries from awards if the International Criminal Court (ICC) has issued arrest warrants for war crimes against their leaders -- meaning Russia and Israel. And just days before the exhibition is due......

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