The Venice Biennale jury resigns following pressure from the organization's directorate over positions regarding Russia and Israel. The board cited a lack of conditions for professional work after government scrutiny of the exhibition's international participation.
The Venice Biennale jury has resigned following pressure from the organization's directorate regarding their stance on Russia and Israel, according to La Repubblica. The directorate stated that conditions for the jury's work were no longer met after government officials questioned the inclusion of all countries in the exhibition.
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