40th Venice Biennale

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40th Venice Biennale
Genre Art exhibition
Begins1982
Ends1982
Location(s) Venice
CountryItaly
Previous event 39th Venice Biennale (1980)
Next event 41st Venice Biennale (1984)

The 40th Venice Biennale, held in 1982, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 38 participating nations. The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. [1] No prizes were awarded this year or in any Biennale between 1968 and 1986. [2]

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