This Sunday, November 27, the 59th Venice Biennale ends.
As with each edition of this high mass of contemporary art, many latecomers rushed to the lagoon for this last weekend, their pockets full of recommendations from their predecessors who had come since the inaugural week and the opening to the public. , Saturday, April 23.
The doors of the innumerable places of the art biennial in the city have not yet closed that, organization born of the covid obliges, it already communicates its resounding success: more than 800,000 tickets sold, a record, to which must be added the 22,498 of the inaugural week.
This in itself is a jump of +35% for the 197 days of the Biennale, compared to the 173 days of the 58th Venice Biennale in 2019. Even taking into account the much greater length of the 2022 Biennale, this influx is significant, taking into account given the constraints imposed on travelers by the pandemic.
This is the absolute visitor record for all the Venice Biennales…
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