Artists who represented Australia at Venice Biennale call for Khaled Sabsabi to be reinstatedDistinguished Australian artists protest Khaled Sabsabi's removal from the Venice Biennale team, calling it unacceptable and a disregard for artists.
Australian art has long depicted outlaws, Khaled Sabsabi's critics should remember. Let's start with Ned Kelly | Ella BarclayThe backlash against Khaled Sabsabi's artwork illustrates ongoing tensions between art, free speech, and political representation in Australia.
Art should not be censored': Khaled Sabsabi responds to cancellation of Venice Biennale projectCreative Australia rescinded the appointment of artists Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino for the Venice Biennale, citing media and political pressure.
Khaled Sabsabi, artist who fled civil war in Lebanon as a child, will represent Australia at the 2026 Venice BiennaleKhaled Sabsabi will represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale, focusing on themes of inclusivity and cultural connection.
Khaled Sabsabi dropped as Australia's representative to Venice BiennaleKhaled Sabsabi was dropped from the Venice Biennale due to controversy surrounding his past work and political pressure.
Khaled Sabsabi will no longer represent Australia at the Venice Biennale in 2026Australia's Venice Biennale selections were revoked due to concerns over controversial artwork and public support.
Artists who represented Australia at Venice Biennale call for Khaled Sabsabi to be reinstatedDistinguished Australian artists protest Khaled Sabsabi's removal from the Venice Biennale team, calling it unacceptable and a disregard for artists.
Australian art has long depicted outlaws, Khaled Sabsabi's critics should remember. Let's start with Ned Kelly | Ella BarclayThe backlash against Khaled Sabsabi's artwork illustrates ongoing tensions between art, free speech, and political representation in Australia.
Art should not be censored': Khaled Sabsabi responds to cancellation of Venice Biennale projectCreative Australia rescinded the appointment of artists Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino for the Venice Biennale, citing media and political pressure.
Khaled Sabsabi, artist who fled civil war in Lebanon as a child, will represent Australia at the 2026 Venice BiennaleKhaled Sabsabi will represent Australia at the 2026 Venice Biennale, focusing on themes of inclusivity and cultural connection.
Khaled Sabsabi dropped as Australia's representative to Venice BiennaleKhaled Sabsabi was dropped from the Venice Biennale due to controversy surrounding his past work and political pressure.
Khaled Sabsabi will no longer represent Australia at the Venice Biennale in 2026Australia's Venice Biennale selections were revoked due to concerns over controversial artwork and public support.
String of resignations after Khaled Sabsabi withdrawn from representing Australia at the Venice BiennaleCreative Australia dropped Khaled Sabsabi and Michael Dagostino from the 2026 Venice Biennale, igniting controversy over artistic freedom and representation.