The Venice Biennale announced that it will include an open-air exhibition of work by Ukrainian artists — nearly all of which was created since the Russian invasion began in February.
from the biennale by Russian artists Alexandra Sukhareva and Kirill Savchenkov and curator Raimundas Malasauskas, a Lithuanian who was working on the Russian Pavilion.
The showcase will feature work by nearly 40 artists who have managed to produce art despite the war. The earliest work in the exhibition will be a piece byIt features a mother and child, both of whom are raising their middle fingers in rebuke. Balashova has been collecting the artworks since early March and says she takes great comfort in the work. “When I gather them with my colleagues, it’s like a practice of healing,” she says. “When you see these pictures, which symbolize this emotional state, you can understand what is happening with you.” Viewing the works online, she says, adds another layer of solidarity.
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