Somali Cultural Organizations Unhappy With Somalia Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Artforum [Unofficial]
May 12, 2026
The controversies beleaguering this year’s edition of the Venice Biennale continue to pile up: of late, Somali artists and cultural organizations are voicing concern that the Somalia pavilion does not adequately showcase artists and art organizations based in the country, and that the involvement of an Italian cocurator is overtly colonial. Somalia is one of […]
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