(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 12 - Lower House Culture Committee Chair Federico Mollicone said Thursday he hoped the Venice Biennale would reconsider its invitation to Russia to set up a pavilion at this year's edition but stressed that he had never said the government would prevent it from opening. Biennale President Pietrangelo Buttafuoco has ignored a call from Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli to revoke the invitation to the Russians. Giuli has stated, however, that the issue is up to the Biennale f...

Nello scontro tra Pietrangelo Buttafuoco che ha riaperto le porte alla Russia, e il ministro della Cultura che si è detto contrario, lo studioso prende le parti del primo: “Cultura e sport restino…

Alberto Barbera is set to remain artistic director of the Venice Film Festival through 2028 and possibly longer. On Tuesday, the board of directors of the fest’s parent organization, the Venice Biennale — chaired by new president Pietrangelo Buttafuoco — announced that they have approved Barbera’s appointment “for the years 2027 and 2028.” The Biennale […]