Venice Biennale jury quits amid row over participation of Russia
The Venice Biennale's five-member jury resigned Thursday ahead of the prestigious art exhibition's May opening, protesting organizers' decision to allow Russia to participate. The Italian culture ministry and European Commission had opposed Russia's involvement, with the Commission threatening to suspend its €2 million grant. The biennale rescheduled award ceremonies to November, saying it would treat all national participants equally.
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