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La Biennale on Air

La Biennale on Air

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La Biennale on Air is the brand-new official Podcast of La Biennale di Venezia – your backstage pass to a cultural institution with over 130 years of history. In under 30 minutes, each episode takes you behind the scenes of La Biennale’s seven Artistic Departments – Art, Architecture, Cinema, Dance, Music, Theatre, and the Historical Archive – through conversations with artists, curators, thinkers, performers, and cultural trailblazers. Blending rare archival treasures with highlights from today’s Festivals and Exhibitions, the Podcast uncovers hidden stories, new ideas, and different perspectives. Rooted in Venice but open to the world, La Biennale on Air offers a monthly journey into untold stories, ongoing projects, and the voices shaping culture – across time, disciplines, and borders.La Biennale di Venezia Art Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Episode 9: May 2026
    May 27 2026
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:02:18) Biennale Arte 2026: Linda Goode Bryant
    (00:06:53) Biennale della Parola / Dissent and Peace: Wayne McGregor
    (00:10:37) The Archive Between Past and Future – An Interview with Mona Fastvold
    (00:20:43) Biennale Teatro 2026
    (00:24:19) Biennale Teatro 2026 Silver Lion: Mario Banushi
    (00:27:38) That’s A Wrap
    (00:29:50) Credits

    Venice is entering its busiest cultural season: Biennale Arte 2026 has officially opened, the 54th International Theatre Festival is about to begin, and the new home of the Historical Archive is preparing to open its doors at the Arsenale. In this episode of La Biennale on Air, Linda Goode Bryant, Wayne McGregor, Mona Fastvold, Willem Dafoe and Mario Banushi reflect on memory, creation, coexistence and experimentation across contemporary art, dance, cinema and theatre.



    La Biennale on Air is a Podcast produced by La Biennale di Venezia.
    Editorial team: Cesare Bisantis, Valentina Campana, Claudia Gioia, Ornella Mogno, Marta Zannoner
    Voices: Leda Kreider, Adam Wadsworth

    Visit labiennale.org/en for more.
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    31 mins
  • Episode 8: April 2026
    Apr 29 2026
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:01:51) Presenting the Biennale Arte 2026
    (00:07:10) Get Ready for... the Biennale Arte 2026
    (00:13:48) Biennale Magazine 1/26: Tsai Ming-liang
    (00:20:36) That’s A Wrap

    An episode conceived as a preview listening guide to the 61st International Art Exhibition: through sonic suggestions and literary references, La Biennale on Air tunes into the atmospheres of In Minor Keys, the curatorial project by Koyo Kouoh. From the voices of those who helped shape the Exhibition to a conversation with filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang, featured in the latest issue of the Biennale Magazine, this episode weaves together art, cinema, music and poetry, offering an early way into the world of the Biennale Arte 2026 before you arrive.



    La Biennale on Air is a Podcast produced by La Biennale di Venezia.
    Editorial team: Cesare Bisantis, Valentina Campana, Claudia Gioia, Ornella Mogno, Marta Zannoner
    Voices: Stefano Patti, Giulia Heathfield Di Renzi

    Visit labiennale.org/en for more.
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    22 mins
  • Episode 7: March 2026
    Mar 25 2026
    (00:00:00) Introduction
    (00:03:02) Made In Biennale: Laurie Anderson
    (00:08:41) 2026 Silver Lionesses
    (00:16:57) Biennale Magazine 1/26: Emma Dante
    (00:22:51) In Theaters... The Testament of Ann Lee
    (00:26:18) That’s A Wrap
    (00:28:59) Credits

    This episode of La Biennale on Air is devoted to visionary women and their transformative voices.
    Spanning the different Departments of La Biennale di Venezia, our guests include the iconic musician and artist Laurie Anderson; Silver Lions for Dance and Music, Mamela Nyamza and Sarah Davachi; the acclaimed Emma Dante, Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement at the Biennale Teatro 2026; and two Hollywood standouts, Mona Fastvold and Amanda Seyfried.
    Their exceptional contributions to today’s culture are explored through precious archival moments connected to the upcoming 61st International Art Exhibition, In Minor Keys, alongside exclusive interviews and a preview of the new issue of the Biennale Magazine.



    La Biennale on Air is a Podcast produced by La Biennale di Venezia.
    Editorial team: Cesare Bisantis, Valentina Campana, Claudia Gioia, Ornella Mogno, Marta Zannoner
    Voices: Matilde Vigna, Elia Lo Tauro

    Visit labiennale.org/en for more.
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    30 mins
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