CogniCurrent Icon

COGNICURRENT

A compact global news feed for the bigger picture.

โŒ•
Regions
Topics
Saved views:
Save your current filters to revisit or share.
50 stories
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ Fox News
National & Local

First look at Brooks Nader and cast in iconic 'Baywatch' red swimsuits as filming kicks off for reboot

Filming has begun for the reboot of 'Baywatch', featuring new cast members including Brooks Nader, Shay Mitchell, and Noah Beck in Venice Beach, California.

Mar 21 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

"We are not at war with the Russian people": Venice mayor names condition for closing Russian pavilion at Biennale

Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro stated that the Russian pavilion at the Biennale would be shut if used for propaganda purposes, emphasizing a distinction between the Russian government and its people.

Mar 21 โ€ข 11:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Venice Biennale allows Russia's participation and says no sanctions breached

The Venice Biennale has confirmed that Russia's participation does not violate any sanctions, affirming its commitment to artistic freedom and dialogue amidst geopolitical tensions.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Has the Venice Biennale ever been free from political contexts? Explains art theorist Kaspars Vanags

The Venice Biennale plans to include Russia's national pavilion for the first time since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, stirring discussions on the intersection of art and politics.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

Has the Venice Biennale ever been free from political contexts? Explains art theorist Kaspars Vanags

The Venice Biennale is facing scrutiny over the inclusion of Russia's national pavilion amidst ongoing political tensions due to the Ukraine war.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
World

The world is not ready to oppose either Russia or the Venice Biennale. A conversation with art theorist Kaspars Vanags

The article discusses the controversy surrounding Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale amidst the Ukraine war, featuring insights from art theorist Kaspars Vanags.

Mar 20 โ€ข 04:31 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Ana Cristina Barragรกn shows Ecuador the film 'Hiedra', the result of 9 years of work

Ana Cristina Barragรกn's third feature film 'Hiedra' premiered in Ecuador after its successful international festival circuit, receiving positive reviews from audiences.

Mar 19 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Venice Biennale, the Central Pavilion is reborn: 31 million from the PNRR and 111 artists for Koyo Kouoh's exhibition

The Central Pavilion of the Venice Biennale has been completely transformed and is ready for the 61st International Art Exhibition starting on May 9.

Mar 19 โ€ข 21:04 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Parisa Liljestrand on the criticism of the art biennale: 'It is unreasonable that Russia participates'

Sweden's Culture Minister Parisa Liljestrand criticized Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale, arguing it undermines Ukrainian culture amidst ongoing conflict.

Mar 19 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Mass theft at Prada factory in Venice: 400 shoes stolen worth hundreds of thousands of euros

A heist at a Prada footwear factory in Dolo, near Venice, led to the theft of 400 branded shoes valued at hundreds of thousands of euros.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
World

Nobel Prize-winning author Han Kang to showcase installation work at the Korean hall of the Venice Biennale

Author Han Kang, who won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 2024, will present her installation work at the Korean pavilion during the 61st International Venice Biennale from May to November.

Mar 19 โ€ข 10:10 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

The Grace is the most sober thing Paolo Sorrentino has done (which says a lot)

The article discusses Paolo Sorrentino's film 'La Grazia,' highlighting the effective collaboration between him and actor Toni Servillo.

Mar 19 โ€ข 09:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Biennale, today the inauguration of the Central Pavilion: Giuli is not there

The Central Pavilion at the Biennale in Venice will be inaugurated today, with attendance from the deputy chief of cabinet Valerio Sarcone, as minister Alessandro Giuli is absent.

Mar 19 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Clash at the Biennale. Giuli skips the event at the Italian pavilion

Italian Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli did not attend the inauguration of the renovated central pavilion at the Biennale in Venice, raising concerns about the support for its managing foundation.

Mar 19 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Wprost
National & Local

Tadeusz Kantor (1915โ€“1990). Emballage, Cricotage and Maria Jarema โ€“ Polish Exhibition is an Official Event Accompanying the 61st Venice Biennale 2026

The Starak Family Foundation, known for promoting Polish artistic heritage, announces the upcoming exhibition dedicated to Tadeusz Kantor as an official event at the Venice Biennale 2026.

Mar 18 โ€ข 14:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The duel at the Biennale? It is only postponed

Giovanbattista Fazzolari expresses concerns about the controversy surrounding Russian involvement in the Venice Biennale, stating that discussions will resume later.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Pietrangelo, the dissident portrayed up close He loves Russia, but that of Florensky

The article discusses Pietrangelo Buttafuoco's views on cultural dialogue and the importance of including all nations, including Russia, in cultural discussions at events like the Venice Biennale.

Mar 18 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Fire at the Biennale, involving the Serbia Pavilion. The strong wind reignites the flames

A significant fire broke out at the Serbia Pavilion of the Biennale in Venice, driven by strong winds that complicated firefighting efforts.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:43 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Venice, fire at the Biennale: black smoke column over the city

A fire has broken out at the Biennale in Venice, originating from the Serbian pavilion, and continues to spread due to strong winds.

Mar 18 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Buttafuoco meets La Russa. The Biennale: 'Sanctions respected'

Pietrangelo Buttafuoco, president of the Venice Biennale, was seen in Rome on the day the Ministry of Culture received documents regarding the controversial reopening of the Russian pavilion.

Mar 18 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Biennale, Zaia: "I Understand the Protests from Kiev and We Do Not Kneel to Moscow, but Commissioning is a Mistake"

Luca Zaia, a member of the League party and former president of the Veneto region, criticizes the idea of censoring Russian presence at the Venice Biennale amid ongoing protests from Ukraine.

Mar 18 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

THE LYNX COMMENTS โŸฉ Art is cool, but money is even cooler

Latvia criticizes its own participation in the Venice Biennale alongside Russia, arguing that moral stances on art are undermined by financial motivations.

Mar 17 โ€ข 22:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Madonna and Michael Keaton in Venice for 'The Studio 2'. Seth Rogen: 'You will have fun'

Filming for the second season of 'The Studio' featuring Madonna and Michael Keaton is currently underway in Venice.

Mar 17 โ€ข 18:27 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ท To Vima
World

Greece's 'Escape Room': What the National Pavilion Reveals at the 61st Venice Biennale

The Greek representation at the 61st Venice Biennale, titled 'Escape Room', merges political and social narratives within an immersive art experience.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:18 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Protests Against War in Iran and Gaza: Artists and Curators Want to Exclude Israel from the Art Biennale

Artists and curators are calling for Israel's exclusion from the Venice Biennale amid ongoing protests over the wars in Iran and Gaza.

Mar 17 โ€ข 16:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Italian right-wingers complain about the withdrawal of ballerina supporting Putin from the Rome gala

Right-wing Italian politicians express outrage over the decision to withdraw an invitation to Russian ballerina Svetlana Zakharova from a dance gala in Rome, amid tensions surrounding Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Ukrainska Pravda
National & Local

Ukrainian Origami Deer sculpture to be showcased at European Parliament ahead of Venice Biennale

A Ukrainian sculpture by artist Zhanna Kadyrova will be displayed at the European Parliament before being featured at the Venice Biennale.

Mar 17 โ€ข 15:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
World

Russian comeback in Venice sparks massive anger and bewilderment

Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale, following a ban on its artists due to the Ukraine invasion, has provoked widespread outrage.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
World

Russian comeback at major festival triggers outcry

Russia is set to re-enter the Venice Biennale after being excluded since its invasion of Ukraine, amid a backdrop of criticism associated with the event.

Mar 17 โ€ข 06:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

L. Kasฤiลซnas: The Conservatives Request an Expert Evaluation on Amendments to the LRT Law

L. Kasฤiลซnas announced that the Conservative Party has submitted signatures for an expert evaluation regarding amendments to the law governing Lithuania's national broadcaster, LRT.

Mar 16 โ€ข 15:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช ERR
National & Local

The Venice Architecture Biennale Exhibition 'Let Me Warm You' Arrives in Tallinn

The exhibition 'Let Me Warm You', initially presented at the Venice Architecture Biennale, is set to open on March 24 at the Estonian Museum of Architecture in Tallinn.

Mar 16 โ€ข 11:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

RUSSIAN TONGUE IN EUROPE โŸฉ Italy allows Lavrov's daughter to bring Russia back to the Venice Biennale

Russia's plan to participate again in the Venice Biennale has sparked sharp debate across Europe and led to internal conflict within the Italian government.

Mar 16 โ€ข 08:16 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
World

Malta Biennale 2026: Modernity and Great Tradition. Polish-Ghanaian Success

The Malta Biennale 2026 aims to be a competitive international art event alongside the Venice Biennale, featuring works from over 130 artists across 39 countries.

Mar 16 โ€ข 03:58 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Giuli and Buttafuoco: Friends, or Rather Rivals in the Toxic Right Wing

This article discusses the rivalry between Giuli and Buttafuoco at the Venice Biennale, highlighting contradictions within the right-wing political landscape in Italy.

Mar 16 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป TVNET
World

Key Figures of the Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale โ€“ Putin's Advisor Shvidkoy and Lavrov's Daughter Are Not Included in EU Sanctions

Russia will participate in the Venice Biennale amidst its ongoing war, with key figures connected to its political elite, raising concerns over the implications for Ukraine's cultural identity.

Mar 15 โ€ข 18:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น 15min
National & Local

The minister will discuss with the colleagues from the Baltic States and Poland about the Russian participation in the Venice Biennale

Lithuanian Minister is set to discuss with Baltic and Polish counterparts the late announcement of Russiaโ€™s participation in the Venice Biennale and express hopes for its cancellation.

Mar 15 โ€ข 07:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

At the Orient Express Venice, the art of Beck

Chef Heinz Beck has been appointed to lead the culinary offerings at the Orient Express Venice, aiming to create a cohesive gastronomic identity drawing from Venetian influences.

Mar 15 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Biennale, the case in the classroom. Salvini: Giuli is foolish

Matteo Salvini criticizes Culture Minister Alessandro Giuli as foolish amid a debate over hosting a Russian artists' pavilion at the Venice Biennale.

Mar 15 โ€ข 00:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Biennale, Buttafuoco Relaunches. And Giuli Asks for Documents

The cultural ministry and the Venice Biennale Foundation are in a dispute over Russia's participation in this year's International Art Exhibition.

Mar 14 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Russia at the Venice Biennale. The curator is the daughter of an FSB general. Protest by Polish minister

The Polish Ministry of Culture vehemently opposes Russia's participation in this year's Venice Biennale, led by Minister Marta Cienkowska's protest against using the event to bolster Russia's credibility amidst its military aggression.

Mar 14 โ€ข 10:11 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡ป LSM
National & Local

Boycotting the Venice Art Biennale due to Russia's participation? The Ukrainian culture minister calls for silence not to be accepted

The Ukrainian culture minister and other officials are urging a boycott of the Venice Art Biennale in response to Russia's participation after a four-year absence.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:15 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Banca Ifis supports 'Spring of the Heart': a hi-tech free screening project for 500 Venetians

Banca Ifis is funding a free cardiovascular screening initiative called 'Spring of the Heart' aimed at identifying silent coronary diseases in the Venetian population.

Mar 13 โ€ข 17:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Dennรญk N
National & Local

More than twenty ministries of culture call for Venice Biennale to reconsider Russia's participation. Slovakia did not join the appeal.

European culture ministers have called for a reconsideration of Russia's participation in the Venice Biennale, with Slovakia opting not to join the protest.

Mar 13 โ€ข 16:03 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
World

Biennale in Venice: Russia's Readmission is a Scandal

The decision to allow Russia to participate again in the Venice Biennale has sparked protests from Ukraine and the EU, which critics argue is a scandalous act amidst ongoing conflict.

Mar 13 โ€ข 15:55 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Filmed with her partner, her daughter, and $10,000, the movie reached Venice, New York, and Hollywood

A low-budget film directed by Alejo Moguillansky has made its way to prestigious film festivals around the world after being made for only $10,000 with the involvement of his family.

Mar 13 โ€ข 14:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Denรญk N
National & Local

Russia wants to return to the Venice Biennale. Artists warn against propaganda, and the European Union threatens to limit grants

Russia's participation in the upcoming Venice Biennale has sparked outrage from artists and cultural ministers across Europe amid ongoing tensions due to the war in Ukraine.

Mar 13 โ€ข 12:09 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

Biennale Case, Giuli "distrusts" the councilor favorable to the Russians

Political tensions rise around the Russian Pavilion at the Venice Biennale, as Minister Alessandro Giuli calls for the resignation of board member Tamara Gregoretti over her support for its reopening.

Mar 13 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

"Discriminate Gay Couples". On Same-Sex Adoption, the Word to the Constitutional Court

A Venetian court has consulted the Constitutional Court regarding a gay couple's right to adopt, challenging a law that currently prohibits same-sex couples from doing so.

Mar 13 โ€ข 10:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น La Repubblica
National & Local

Adoption, the juvenile court opens to civilly united gay couples: 'Banning it is discriminatory'

The juvenile court in Venice has referred a case involving a civilly united gay couple seeking to adopt a child from an orphanage abroad to the Constitutional Court for a ruling on the constitutionality of their exclusion from adoption.

Mar 13 โ€ข 09:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ DR Nyheder
National & Local

Venice Biennale may lose support if Russia participates

Sweden's coast guard has boarded a suspected shadow fleet ship in the Baltic Sea, following previous incidents involving Russian-related vessels.

Mar 13 โ€ข 07:45 UTC

Story in context

Loading Intelligence...

๐Ÿ“ก

Select a report from the feed to view analysis and related coverage.