Venice
Italy
Home to the Venice Biennale, the world's oldest and most prestigious contemporary art exhibition, Venice is a cornerstone of the global art world. Its galleries, museums, and palazzos host cutting-edge contemporary shows alongside Renaissance masterpieces.
26 galleries
193 Gallery
commercial gallery
Founded in 2018, the 193 Gallery aims to offer a global tour of contemporary art and to showcase the diversity of art scenes worldwide, with a particular focus on Southern scenes (Caribbean, Africa, L…
193gallery.comAKKA Project Venezia
commercial gallery
A commercial gallery and project space dedicated to promoting and supporting contemporary artists from the African continent.
akkaproject.comAlberta Pane
commercial gallery
Specialized in contemporary art, the gallery energeticaly supports international artists through experimental exhibitions and interdisciplinary projects.
albertapane.comAplusA Gallery
non profit
Space for experimenting with new exhibition formats and promoting international artists through its link to the School for Curatorial Studies Venice.
aplusa.itBeatrice Burati Anderson Art Space
commercial gallery
An independent art space focusing on site-specific installations and conceptual art that bridges the gap between historical Venice and contemporary aesthetics.
beatriceburatianderson.comBevilacqua La Masa Foundation
foundation
A historical institution dedicated to promoting young and emerging contemporary artists through studios and local exhibitions.
bevilacqualamasa.itCa' Pesaro / MUVE
museum
Venice's primary civic gallery for modern and contemporary art, housing 19th and 20th-century collections.
capesaro.visitmuve.itCaterina Tognon
commercial gallery
A leading European gallery specializing in contemporary glass sculpture and representing the most influential artists of the Studio Glass movement.
caterinatognon.comContini Art Gallery
commercial gallery
A prestigious five-story gallery presenting modern and contemporary works by international masters such as Botero and Mitoraj.
continiarte.comFondazione Emilio e Annabianca Vedova
foundation
The foundation presents exhibitions and collections of modern and contemporary art in the historic Magazzino del Sale and Spazio Vedova.
fondazionevedova.orgFondazione Prada
foundation
Cultural space presenting large-scale contemporary art projects and exhibitions in a historic Grand Canal palace.
fondazioneprada.orgFondazione Querini Stampalia
foundation
A cultural complex featuring a library, an 18th-century house-museum, and contemporary art interventions by renowned artists.
querinistampalia.orgGalleria Giorgio Mastinu
commercial gallery
An intimate space known for its high-quality selection of works on paper, drawings, photographs, and artist books.
giorgiomastinu.itGalleria Lorcan O'Neill
commercial gallery
Galleria Lorcan O'Neill is a contemporary art gallery with locations in Rome and Venice, representing artists such as Rachel Whiteread, Kiki Smith, and Tracey Emin.
lorcanoneill.comGalleria Michela Rizzo
commercial gallery
Located on Giudecca island, this gallery promotes contemporary Italian and international artists through research-driven exhibitions.
galleriamichelarizzo.netGallerie dell'Accademia
museum
The world's most comprehensive collection of Venetian painting from the 14th to 18th centuries.
gallerieaccademia.itHolly Snapp Gallery
commercial gallery
A gallery focused on figurative art and Venetian landscapes, serving as the exclusive dealer for English painter Geoffrey Humphries.
hollysnappgallery.comIkona Gallery
commercial gallery
A historic photography gallery located in the Venice Ghetto, known for showcasing works by internationally renowned photographers.
ikonavenezia.comLa Galleria Dorothea van der Koelen
commercial gallery
Gallery focused on constructive and concrete art by international artists.
galerie.vanderkoelen.deMarignana Arte
commercial gallery
A contemporary art space in the Dorsoduro district that explores new artistic research and supports emerging and mid-career artists.
marignanaarte.itPalazzo Fortuny
museum
A gothic palace turned museum dedicated to the multifaceted work of Mariano Fortuny, including textiles, painting, and photography.
fortuny.visitmuve.itPalazzo Grassi
art center
One of the two primary Venice locations for the Pinault Collection, hosting major temporary exhibitions of contemporary art.
palazzograssi.itPeggy Guggenheim Collection
museum
One of Italy's most important museums for European and American art of the 20th century, located on the Grand Canal.
guggenheim-venice.itPunta della Dogana
art center
The restored 17th-century customs house of Venice, now a contemporary art center hosting exhibitions from the Pinault Collection.
palazzograssi.it