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Venice Biennale 2009: The latest pictures

Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Venice Biennale: entrance to Arsenale, Making Worlds
The entrance to Daniel Birnbaum’s Making Worlds exhibition, in the Arsenale area of Venice Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Yoko Ono performs in Anton's Memory at Arsenale
Yoko Ono performs at the Palazzetto Tito in Venice on 6 June. She was in Italy to pick up her Venice Biennale Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement award Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Sean Ono Lennon and Charlotte Kemp Muhl play chess in Anton's Memory
Sean Ono Lennon and his girlfriend Charlotte Kemp Muhl play chess during Ono's show Photograph: Alessandro Bianchi/Reuters
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Lamya Gargash's display at the UAE pavilion
Over in the UAE pavilion, a visitor contemplates Emirati artist Lamya Gargash's display Photograph: Christian Sinibaldi
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Archive, by Hungarian artist Péter Forgács
Archive, by Hungarian artist Péter Forgács Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Christine Albanel visits Claude Lévêque's installation Le Grand Soir
The French culture minister, Christine Albanel, walks through Le Grand Soir, Claude Lévêque's installation at the French pavilion Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
Venice Biennale gallery 2: Fleur de Sel, by Steve Messam and Hannah Stewart, at the Venice Biennale
Fleur de Sel, an installation by artists Steve Messam and Hannah Stewart, represents Cumbria at the biennale. Spread over three sites around the Laguna, it's one of the largest exhibits this year Photograph: Colman Getty
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Italiaj artist Grazia Toderi's Orbite Rosse
Orbite Rosse, 2009, by Italian artist Grazia Toderi Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Behold 2009 by Indian artist Sheela Gowda
Behold 2009, an installation by Indian artist Sheela Gowda Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
Venice Biennale Gallery 2: Gonkar Gyatso's The Shambala in Modern Times
A detail of The Shambala in Modern Times, 2008, by Tibetan artist Gonkar Gyatso Photograph: Alberto Pizzoli/AFP/Getty Images
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