Fire breaks out at Serbian Pavilion at Venice Biennale

A fire broke out on the roof of the Serbian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale on Wednesday morning, the Italian daily La Repubblica reported.

Korean Pavilion reimagines liberation in Venice Biennale 2026

The Korean Pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale will center on the theme of “liberation,” a term deeply rooted in Korea’s modern history, particularly its experience of Japanese colonial rule. To artistic director Binna Choi, the notion of liberation has since expanded beyond its historical origins to take on layered meanings in contemporary Korea, from political struggles, including periods of martial law, to broader questions of social and collective agency. “The pavilion, constructed largely

By The Korea Herald

Fire breaks out at Serbia Pavilion at Venice Biennale

(ANSA) - ROME, MAR 18 - A fire broke out on the roof of the Serbia Pavilion at the Venice Biennale on Wednesday, producing a large column of dark smoke that could be seen above the lagoon city. The fire brigade responded quickly after the alarm was sounded shortly before 10 am, but strong winds complicated the effort to put out the blaze, reigniting materials that had been extinguished and forcing the department to intervene many times. According to initial reports, the damage did not spread ...

By ANSA