Which Artists Are Showing at Venice Biennale 2022?

Venice Biennale 9 May–22 November 2026

Noise artist Marco Fusinato will represent Australia at the Venice Biennale in 2022, the Australia Council for the Arts announced on Thursday.

His presentation will be staged in the Australian Pavilion in the Giardini and curated by Alexie Glass-Kantor, executive director of Artspace in Sydney and curator of the Encounters sector at Art Basel Hong Kong.

A long list of participants in the 59th Venice Biennale, which takes place from 23 April to 27 November 2022, is forming. We’ll continue to update this list as more announcements are made.

Australia

Artist: Marco Fusinato
Curator: Alexie Glass-Kantor

Argentina

Artist: Mónica Heller
Curator: Alejo Ponce de León

Austria

Artists: Jakob Lena Knebl and Ashley Hans Scheirl
Curator: Karola Kraus, director of the Museum moderner Kunst Stiftung Ludwig WienBelgiumArtist: Francis AlÿsCurator: Hilde Teerlinck

Belgium

Artist: Francis Alÿs
Curator: Hilde Teerlinck

Canada

Artist: Stan Douglas
Curator: Reid Shier

Catalonia

Artist: Lara Fluxà
Curator: Oriol Fontdevila

Chile

Collective Project: Turba Tol Hol-Hol Tol
Curator: Camila Marambio

Denmark

Artist: Uffe Isolotto
Curator: Jacob Lillemose

Estonia

Artists: Kristina Norman and Bita Razavi, based on the story and works of Emilie Rosalie Saal
Curator: Corina Apostol

Finland

Artist: Pilvi Takala
Curator: Christina Li

France

Artist: Zineb Sedira
Curators: Yasmina Reggad, Sam Bardaouil, and Till Fellrath

Germany

Artist: Maria Eichhorn
Curator: Yilmaz Dziewior

Great Britain

Artist: Sonia Boyce
Curator: Emma Ridgway

Greece

Artist: Loukia Alavanou
Curators: Heinz Peter Schwerfel and Giannis Arvanitis

Grenada

Artists: Cypher Art Collective of Grenada
Curator: Daniele Radini Tedeschi

Hong Kong

Artist: Angela Su
Curator: Freya Chou

Hungary

Artist: Zsófia Keresztes
Curator: Mónika Zsikla

Iceland

Artist: Sigurður Guðjónsson
Curator: Mónica Bello

Ireland

Artist: Niamh O’Malley
Curators: Clíodhna Shaffrey and Michael Hill

Israel

Artist: Ilit Azoulay
Curator: Shelley Harten

Lebanon

Artists: Danielle Arbid and Ayman Baalbaki
Curator: Nada Ghandour

Luxembourg

Artist: Tina Gillen
Curator: Christophe Gallois, assisted by Ilaria Fagone

Malta

Artists: Arcangelo Sassolino, Giuseppe Schembri Bonaci, and Brian Schembri
Curators: Keith Sciberras and Jeffrey Uslip

Mexico

Artists: Mariana Castillo Deball, Naomi Rincón Gallardo, Fernando Palma Rodríguez, and Santiago Borja Charles
Curators: Catalina Lozano and Mauricio Marcin

The Netherlands

Artist: Melanie Bonajo
Curators: Maaike Gouwenberg, Geir Haraldseth, and Soraya Pol

Aotearoa New Zealand

Artist: Yuki Kihara
Curator: Natalie King

Nordic Pavilion – Sámi Pavilion

Sámi Artists: Pauliina Feodoroff, Máret Ánne Sara, and Anders Sunna
Curators: Liisa-Rávná Finbog, Beaska Niillas, and Katya García-Antón

Oman

Artists: Anwar Sonya, Hassan Meer, Budoor Al Riyami, Radhika Khimji, and Raiya Al Rawahi
Curator: Aisha Stoby

The Philippines

Artists: Gerardo Tan, Felicidad Prudente, and Sammy Buhle
Curators: Yael Buencamino Borromeo and Arvin Jason Flores

Poland

Artist: Małgorzata Mirga-Tas
Curators: Wojciech Szymański and Joanna Warsza

Romania

Artist: Adina Pintilie
Curators: Cosmin Costinaș and Viktor Neumann

Russia (participation withdrawn due to invasion of Ukraine)

Artists: Alexandra Sukhareva, Kirill Savchenkov
Curator: Raimundas Malašauskas

Scotland

Artist: Alberta Whittle
Curator: Glasgow International

Singapore

Artist: Shubigi Rao
Curator: Ute Meta Bauer

Slovenia

Artist: Marko Jakše
Curator: Robert Simonišek

South Korea

Artist: Yunchul Kim
Curator: Lee Young-chul

Spain

Artist: Ignasi Aballí
Curator: Beatriz Espejo

Switzerland

Artist: Latifa Echakhch in collaboration with composer Alexandre Babel
Curator: Francesco Stocchi

Taiwan

Artist: Sakuliu Pavavaljung was cut from Venice after sexual assault allegations. A new exhibition is still in development.
Curator: Patrick D. Flores

Turkey

Artist: Füsun Onur
Curator: Bige Örer

Uganda

Artists: Acaye Kerunen and Collin Sekajugo
Curator: Shaheen Merali

Ukraine

Artist: Pavlo Makov
Curators: Lizaveta German, Maria Lanko, and Borys Filonenko

United Arab Emirates

Artist: Mohammed Ahmed Ibrahim
Curator: Maya Allison

Uruguay

Artist: Gerardo Goldwasser
Curators: Laura Malosetti Costa and Pablo Uribe

USA

Artist: Simone Leigh
Curators: Jill Medvedow and Eva Respini

Uzbekistan

Artists: Abror Zufarov and Charli Tapp.
Curators: Space Caviar (Joseph Grima, Camilo Oliveira, Sofia Pia Belenky, Francesco Lupia) and Sheida Ghomashchi.

Zimbabwe

Artists: Ronald Muchatuta, Kresiah Mukwazhi, Terrence Musekiwa, and Wallen Mapondera
Curator: Fadzai Veronica Muchemwa. —[O]

Main image: Yuki Kihara, Two Faʻafafine (After Gauguin) (2020) (detail). From the series Paradise Camp. Image courtesy of Yuki Kihara and Milford Galleries, Aotearoa New Zealand.