Ministers responsible for culture and foreign affairs from 22 countries have signed a joint statement calling on the organisers of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia to reconsider the participation of the Russian federation. The initiative, launched by Latvia’s Minister of Culture Agnese Lāce, brought together ministers from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the…
Ministers responsible for culture and foreign affairs from 22 countries have signed a joint statement calling on the organisers of the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia to reconsider the participation of the Russian federation. The initiative, launched by Latvia’s Minister of Culture Agnese Lāce, brought together ministers from Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Spain, Sweden and Ukraine within just a few days. The joint letter has been addressed to Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, President of La Biennale di Venezia, and the Board of Directors of the Biennale, and shared for…
