Thaddaeus Ropac Announces Ilya and Emilia Kabakov Project 'Venetian Diary' for 2026 Venice Biennale
Friday, April 17, 2026 · 1 min read
The participatory project 'Venetian Diary' by Ilya and Emilia Kabakov will be presented in Venice from May 9 to June 28, 2026, coinciding with the 61st Venice Biennale. Curated by Cesare Biasini Selvaggi and Giulia Abate, the exhibition will be staged at the 16th-century Palazzo Ca’ Tron and the Venetian Pavilion at the Giardini. The installation functions as a collective self-portrait of the city, utilizing stories and objects contributed by local residents.
- Artists: Ilya Kabakov, Emilia Kabakov
- People: Cesare Biasini Selvaggi, Giulia Abate, Giovanna Zabotti, Denis Isaia
- Galleries: Thaddaeus Ropac
- Museums: Venetian Pavilion, Iuav University of Venice
- Locations: Venice, Ca’ Tron, Grand Canal, Giardini
Originally via Thaddaeus Ropac · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by National Gallery of Art on Unsplash
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