Begin Your Journey at the Biennale. Start your exploration of the Biennale Arte 2026 at the Giardini, the Arsenale, or other venues across Venice, where the 61st International Art Exhibition — In Minor Keys will be presented from 9 May to 22 November 2026. This edition celebrates contemporary art with visionary works and national pavilions from around the world, showcasing diverse artistic voices and cutting-edge creativity. Your journey begins here: immerse yourself in the global dialogue of visual art, uncover innovative contemporary practices, and experience one of the most anticipated cultural events in the world at the heart of Venice.

Explore the Core Exhibition Dive into the heart of the Biennale Arte 2026 with a visit to the main exhibition. Discover powerful contemporary artworks, immersive installations, and thought-provoking projects created by artists from around the world and curated within one of the most influential international art events. Experience a global dialogue on today’s artistic practices, explore new visual languages, and engage with works that reflect the cultural, social, and political questions shaping our time, all within the iconic spaces of Venice.

Discover National Perspectives Embark on a journey through a selection of national pavilions, each offering a unique artistic perspective from its country of origin. Discover diverse artistic voices, cultural narratives, and contemporary practices as you explore these carefully curated exhibitions of international creativity. As you move between pavilions, gain insight into how artists from around the world reflect on identity, memory, society, and the present moment through a wide range of media, languages, and artistic approaches.