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Demonstrators occupied the Venice headquarters of the V-A-C Foundation over the weekend, protesting the war in Ukraine.

As the military invasion of Ukraine continued over the weekend, artists requested the closure of their ongoing exhibitions in Russia.

Two Russian artists have pulled out of the Venice Biennale and thousands are signing antiwar petitions.

The Italian star architect Renzo Piano has converted a disused power plant in Moscow into the GES-2 culture center. Financed by one of Russia’s richest people, the aim is to bring change to the city. 

A prestigious new arts center has opened in Moscow. GES-2, a building designed by star architect Renzo Piano, will provide a new home for arts and culture in the Russian capital.

The GES-2 House of Culture, the newest home of the V-A-C Foundation, is an ambitious new cultural center in the heart of Moscow.

A prestigious new arts center has opened in Moscow. The 34,000 square meter space will provide a home for the arts and cultural events.

With towering electric blue chimneys, the sprawling GES-2 complex features solar panels on its roof and a birch grove, and will house galleries, cafes and art residencies

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