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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Venice Biennale’s international jury resigns amid dispute over Russia’s participation

Italy EU Venice Biennale Russia - (Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

The international jury of the Venice Biennale resigned Thursday, just days before the world’s oldest and most important contemporary art fair opens, amid a dispute over Russia’s participation.

The Biennale said in a statement that the jury, made up of the president, Solange Farkas, and Zoe Butt, Elvira Dyangani Ose, Marta Kuzma, Giovanna Zapperi, had resigned. It didn't give a reason for the highly unusual move.

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