A Major Marlene Dumas Exhibition at the Palazzo Grassi in Venice

Installation view of the exhibition, Marlene Dumas. open-end, at Palazzo Grassi in Venice, dated 2022.
Installation view of the exhibition, Marlene Dumas. open-end, at Palazzo Grassi in Venice, dated 2022.
Installation view of the exhibition, Marlene Dumas. open-end, at Palazzo Grassi in Venice, dated 2022.
Installation view of the exhibition, Marlene Dumas. open-end, at Palazzo Grassi in Venice, dated 2022.
Installation view of the exhibition, Marlene Dumas. open-end, at Palazzo Grassi in Venice, dated 2022.
 

Palazzo Grassi, Venice

March 2022

Palazzo Grassi presents a solo exhibition dedicated to Marlene Dumas (b. 1953), open now through January 8, 2023, as part of the cycle of monographic shows dedicated to major contemporary artists, launched in 2012 and alternating with thematic exhibitions of the Pinault Collection.  The exhibition, entitled open-end, is curated by Caroline Bourgeois in collaboration with Marlene Dumas. It brings together over 100 works and focuses on her whole pictorial production, with a selection of paintings and drawings created between 1984 and today, including new works created for the exhibition. Presented over the two floors of Palazzo Grassi, the works exhibited come from the Pinault Collection, as well as from international museums and private collections. The exhibition will overlap with the 2022 Venice Biennale.  The exhibition catalogue is co-edited by Palazzo Grassi – Punta della Dogana with Marsilio Editori, Venice.  Learn more from the Palazzo Grassi.