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Yto Barrada Selected to Represent France at 2026 Venice Biennale
Sunday, May 3, 2026 · 1 min read
The jury for the French Pavilion has selected artist Yto Barrada to represent France at the 61st Venice Biennale. Barrada was chosen for a multidisciplinary practice that explores social sculpture, alternative pedagogies, and historical narratives across Paris, Tangier, and New York. The exhibition is scheduled to run from May 9 through November 22, 2026, at the French Pavilion in the Giardini.
- Artists: Yto Barrada
- People: Ben Salah
- Galleries: Sfeir-Semler Gallery
- Locations: Venice, Paris, Tangier, New York
Originally via Pace Gallery · Curated by The Cultural Signal
Photo by Lisette Harzing on Unsplash
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