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Venice Biennale

Name

The Venice Biennale

Genre

Modern art

Founded

1855

Founder

Austro-Hungarian Empire

Location

Venice, Italy

Criticism

Cultural hegemony backlash

Periodicity

Biennially

Significance

Representation of imperialism and colonialism

Notable periods

Imperial and colonial era • World War continuation • Late 20th-century decline

Historical impact

Artistic politics and cultural exchange marker in the modern era

Venice Biennale