Venice Biennale opens amid controversy over Russia's return
Resignations, boycotts and threats to cut funding mark the opening as Russia returns to the Biennale for the first time since the war in Ukraine began.
Resignations, boycotts and threats to cut funding have overshadowed the Venice Biennale's press opening as Russia returns for the first time since the outbreak of the war in Ukraine. Organizers face criticism and controversy tied to Russia's participation.