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John Akomfrah at his London studio, 2016

John Akomfrah, British Pavilion artist 2024

© Jack Hems

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Celebrating the best new art and architecture from the UK at the Venice Biennale.

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Busts and paintings in the British Pavilion in 1938

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Venice 2023 curatorial team announcement

Meet our new curatorial team of architects and curators selected to represent the UK at the 18th International Architecture Exhibition at la Biennale di Venezia 2023.

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