Which Artists Are Showing at Venice Biennale 2024?
The Olympics of contemporary art return to Venice from 20 April to 24 November 2024. These are the artists and curators representing their countries (and in some instances transcending borders) at the event.
From left to right: Matthieu Kasiama Kilapi, Ced'art Tamasala, Renzo Martens, Hicham Khalidi, and Lisette Mbuku Kimpala. Photo: Koos Breukel, 2023.
Albania
Artist: Iva Lulashi
Curator: Antoio Grulli
Argentina
Artist: Luciana Lamothe
Curator: Sofia Dourron
Republic of Armenia
Artist: Nina Khemchyan
Curator: Armen Yesayants
Australia
Artist: Archie Moore
Curator: Ellie Buttrose
(Read our Conversation with Archie Moore, 2016)
Austria
Artist: Anna Jermolaewa
Curator: Gabriele Spindler
Republic of Azerbaijan
Artists: Vusala Agharaziyeva, Rashad Alakbarov, Irina Eldarova
Curators: Luca Beatrice, Amina Melikova
Republic of Bangladesh
Artists: Abdur Rab, Syeda Mahbuba Karim, Shahjahan Ahmed Bikash, Shahid Kbir, Claudia De Leonardis, Anna Carla De Leonardis, Roberto Saglietto, Natalia Revoniuk, Patrizia Casagranda, DoJoong Jo, Jiyoon Oh, Franco Marrocco, Marco Nereo Rotelli, Mirko Demattè
Curator: Viviana Vannucci
Belgium
Artists: Simona Denicolai & Ivo Provoost, Antoinette Jattiot, Nord and Speculoos
Curator: Petticoat Government
Benin
Artists: Ishola Akpo, Moufouli Bello, Romuald Hazoumè, and Chloé Quenum
Curator: Azu Nwagbogu
Bolivia
Artists: Elvira Espejo Ayca, Oswaldo 'Achu' De, León Kantule,Yanaki Herrera, Duhigó, Zahy Tentehar, Lorgio Vaca, Maria Alexandra Bravo Cladera, Rolando Vargas Ramos, Edwin Alejo, Cristina Quispe Huanca, Martina Mamani Robles, Prima Flores Torrez, Laura Tola Ventura, María Eugenia Cruz Sanchez, Faustina Flores Ferreyra, Pamela Onostre Reynolds, Guillermina Cueva Sita, Magdalena Cuasace, Claudia Opimi Vaca, Olga Rivero Díaz, Reina Morales Davalos, Silvia Montaño Ito, Ignacia Chuviru Surubi, Ronald Morán, Humberto Velez
Curator: Ministry of Culture of the Plurinational State of Bolivia
Brazil
Artist: Glicéria Tupinambá
Curators: Arissana Pataxó, Denilson Baniwa, and Gustavo Caboco Wapichana
Bulgaria
Artists: Krasimira Butseva, Lilia Topouzova, and Julian Chehirian
Curator: Vasil Vladimirov
Republic of Cameroon
Artists: Jean Michel Dissake, Hako Hankson, Kendji & Ollo Arts, Patrick-Joël Tatcheda Yonkeu, Guy Wouete, Angelo Accardi, Julia Bornefeld, Cesare Catania, Adélaïde Laurent-Bellue, Franco Mazzucchelli, Rex and Edna Volcan, Giorgio Tentolini, Liu Youju
Curators: Paul Emmanuel Loga Mahop, Sandro Orlandi Stagl
Canada
Artist: Kapwani Kiwanga
Curator: Gaëtane Verna
(Read our Conversation with Kapwani Kiwanga, 2016)
Chile
Artist: Valeria Montti Colque
Curators: Andrea Pacheco González
People's Republic of China
Artists: Che Jianquan, Jiao Xingtao, Shi Hui, Qiu Zhenzhong, Wang Shaoqiang, Wang Zhenghong, Zhu Jinshi, project team of A Comprehensive Collection of Ancient Chinese Paintings
Curators: Wang Xiaosong, Jiang Jun
Congo
Curator: Gabriele Giuseppe Salmi
Cyprus
Artists: LLC, Endrosia, and Haig Aivazian
Curator: None
Croatia
Artist: Vlatka Horvat
Curator: Antonia Majača
Cuba
Artist: Wilfredo Prieto García
Curator: Nelson Ramirez de Arellano
Czech and Slovak Republic
Artists: Eva Kotátková, and Oto Hudec
Curators: Hana Janečková, and Lýdia Pribišová
Denmark
Artist: Inuuteq Storch
Curator: Louise Wolthers
Egypt
Artist: Wael Shawky
Curators: Massimo Osanna, Andrea Viliani, and Gabriel Zuchtriegel
Estonia
Artist: Edith Karlson
Curators: Maria Arusoo and Eero Epner
Ethiopia
Artist: Tesfaye Urgessa
Curator: Lemn Sissay
Finland
Artists: Pia Lindman, Vidha Saumya, and Jenni-Juulia Wallinheimo-Heimonen
Curators: Yvonne Billimore and Jussi Koitela
France
Artist: Julien Creuzet
Curator: Céline Kopp, Cindy Sissokho
Georgia
Artists: Nikoloz Koplatadze, Grigol Nodia, Juliette George, Rodrigue de Ferluc; Iliazd, Max Ernst, Ernst Wilhelm Tempel
Curators: Julia Marchand, and Davit Koroshinadze
Germany
Artists: Yael Bartana, Ersan Mondtag, Michael Akstaller, Nicole L'Huillier, Robert Lippok, Jan St. Werne
Curator: Çağla Ilk
Great Britain
Artist: John Akomfrah
Curator: Tarini Malik
(Read our Conversation with John Akomfrah, 2018)
Greece
Artists: Thanasis Deligiannis, Yannis Michalopoulos, Elia Kalogianni, Yorgos Kyvernitis, Kostas Chaikalis and Fotis Sagonas.
Curator: Panos Giannikopoulos
Grenada
Artists: Frederika Adam, Breakfast, Jason deCaires Taylor, Antonello Diodato Guardigli (ADGART), Alma Fakhre, Suelin Low Chew Tung, Gabriele Maquignaz, Lorenzo Marini, Benaiah Matheson, The Perceptive Group, Nello Petrucci
Curator: Daniele Radini Tedeschi
Hong Kong
Artist: Trevor Yeung
Curator: Olivia Chow
(Read our Conversation with Trevor Yeung, 2016)
Holy See
Artists: Maurizio Cattelan, Bintou Dembélé, Simone Fattal, Claire Fontaine, Sonia Gomes, Corita Kent, Marco Perego & Zoe Saldana, Claire Tabouret
Curators: Chiara Parisi, Bruno Racine
(Read our Conversation with Simone Fattal, 2022)
Hungary
Artist: Márton Nemes
Curator: Róna Kopeczky
Iceland
Artist: Hildigunnur Birgisdóttir
Curator: Dan Byers
Iran
Artists: Abdolhamid Ghadirian, Gholamali Taheri, Kazem Chalipa, Morteza Asadi, Mostafa Goudarzi
Curators: Amir Abdolhoseini, Shoaib Hosseini Moghaddam
Ireland
Artist: Eimar Walshe
Curator: Sara Greavu
(Read our Conversation with Eimar Walshe, 2024)
Israel
Artist: Ruth Patir
Curators: Mira Lapidot and Tamar Margalit
Italy
Artist: Massimo Bartolini
Curator: Luca Cerizza
Ivory Coast
Artists: Jems Koko Bi, François Xavier Gbré, Sadikou Oukpedjo, Franck Abd-Bakar Fanny, Marie Claire Messouma
Curator: Simon Njami
Japan
Artist: Yuko Mohri
Curator: Sook-Kyung Lee
Republic of Kazakhstan
Artists: Kamil Mulashev, Saken Narynov, Yerbolat Tolepbay, Sergey Maslov, Anvar Musrepov, The2vvo
Curators: Danagul Tolepbay, Anvar Musrepov
Kosovo
Artist: Doruntina Kastrati
Curator: Erëmira Krasniq
Latvia
Artist: Amanda Ziemele
Curator: Adam Budak
Lebanon
Artist: Mounira Al-Solh
Curators: Nada Ghandour and Dina Bizri
(Read our Conversation with Mounira Al Solh, 2022)
Lithuania
Artists: Pakui Hardware (Neringa Cerniauskaite and Ugnius Gelguda) and Marija Teresė Rožanskaitė
Curators: Valentinas Klimasauskas and Joao Laia
Luxembourg
Artists: Andrea Mancini and the Every Island collective
Curator: Joel Valabrega
Malta
Artist: Matthew Atard
Curators: Sara Dolfi Agostini and Elyse Tonna
Mexico
Artist: Erick Meyenberg
Curator: Tania Ragasol
Mongolia
Artist: Ochirbold Ayurzana
Curators: Oyuntuya Oyunjargal and Gregor Jansen
Montenegro
Artist: Darja Bajagić
Curator: Ana Simona Zelenović
Netherlands
Artists: Renzo Martens and Cercle d'Art des Travailleurs de Plantation Congolaise (CATPC)
Curator: Hicham Khalidi
Nigeria
Artists: Tunji Adeniyi-Jones, Ndidi Dike, Onyeka Igwe, Toyin Ojih Odutola, Abraham Oghobase, Precious Okoyomon, Yinka Shonibare CBE (RA), and Fatimah Tuggar.
Curator: Aindrea Emelife
(Read our Conversation with Yinka Shonibare, 2013)
Nordic Countries
Artists: Lap-See Lam (Sweden), Kholod Hawash (Finland), and Tze Yeung Ho (Norway)
Curator: Asrin Haidari
North Macedonia
Artist: Slavica Janešlieva
Curator: Ana Frangovska
Oman
Artists: Alia al Farsi, Ali al Jabri, Essa al Mufarji, Adham al Farsi, Sarah al Olaqi
Curator: Alia Al Farsi
Panama
Artists: Brooke Alfaro, Isabel De Obaldia, Giana De Dier, Cisco Merel
Curators: Ana Elizabeth Gonzalez, Monica Kupfer, and Luz Bonadies
Peru
Artist: Roberto Huarcaya
Curator: Alejandro León Cannock
Philippines
Artist: Mark Savlatus
Curator: Carlos Quijon Jr.
Poland
Artist: Open Group collective
Curator: Marta Czyż
Portugal
Artist-curators: Mónica de Miranda, Sónia Vaz Borges, and Vânia Gala
(Read our Conversation with Mónica de Miranda, 2020)
Romania
Artists: Șerban Savu, Atelier Brenda
Curator: Ciprian Mureșan
(Read our Conversation with Ciprian Mureşan, 2015)
San Marino
Artist: Eddie Martinez
Curator: Alison M. Gingeras
(Read our Advisory Pick on Eddie Martinez, 2022)
Saudi Arabia
Artist: Manal AlDowayan
Curators: Jessica Cerasi and Maya El Khalil with assistant curator Shadin AlBulaihed
Senegal
Artist: Alioune Diagne
Curator: Massamba Mbaye
Serbia
Artist: Aleksandar Denic
Curator: Ksenija Samardzija
Republic of Seychelles
Artists: Jude Ally, Ryan Chetty, Danielle Freakley, Juliette Zelime AKA JADEZ
Curator: Martin Kennedy
Singapore
Artist: Robert Zhao Renhui
Curator: Haeju Kim
Republic of Slovak
Artist: Oto Hudec
Curator: Lýdia Pribišová
Slovenia
Artist: Nika Špan
Curator: Vladimir Vidmar
South Africa
Artist: MADEYOULOOK (Molemo Moiloa and Nare Mokgotho)
Curator: Portia Malatjie
South Korea
Artist: Koo Jeong A
Curators: Jacob Fabricius and Lee Seol-hui
Spain
Artist: Sandra Gamarra
Curator: Agustín Pérez Rubio
Switzerland
Artist: Guerreiro do Divino Amor
Curator: Andrea Bellini
Tanzania
Artists: Happy Robert, Naby, Haji Chilonga, and Lute Mwakisopile
Curator: Enrico Bittoto
Taiwan
Artist: Yuan Goang-Ming
Curator: Abby Chen
Timor-Leste
Artist: Maria Madeira
Curator: Natalie King
(Read our Conversation with Natalie King, 2016)
Turkey
Artist: Gülsün Karamustafa
Curator: Esra Sarıgedik Öktem
Uganda
Artists: Artisan Weavers' Collective, Sana Gateja, Taga Nuwagaba, Xenson Ssenkaba, Jose Hendo, Odur Ronald
Curator: Acaye Kerunen
(Read our interview with Acaye Kerunen, 2024)
Ukraine
Artists: Katya Buchatska, Andrii Dostliev, Lia Dostlieva, Daniil Revkovskyi, Andrii Rachynskyi, Oleksandr Burlaka
Curators: Viktoria Bavykina and Max Gorbatskyi
United Arab Emirates
Artist: Abdullah Al Saadi
Curator: Tarek Abou El Fetouh
United States of America
Artist: Jeffrey Gibson
Curators: Kathleen Ash-Milby and Abigail Winograd
Uruguay
Artist: Eduardo Cardozo
Curator: Elisa Valerio
Uzbekistan
Artists: Aziza Kadyri and Qizlar Collective
Curator: Centre for Contemporary Art Tashkent
Venezuela
Artist: Juvenal Ravelo
Curator: Edgar Ernesto Gonzalez
Republic of Zimbabwe
Artists: Gillian Rosselli, Kombo Chapfika, Moffat Takadiwa, Sekai Machache, Troy Makaza, Victor Nyakauru
Curator: Fadzai Veronica Muchemwa
This list has been regularly updated ahead of the Biennale in light of new announcements. Last updated 16 April 2024. —[O]
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