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Venice Biennale Has Baroque Star, Lots of Videos: Martin Gayford
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There’s some great art in the Venice Biennale. Mind you, the best isn’t necessarily contemporary.
The main exhibition, ILLUMinations (Central Pavilion of the Giardini and the Arsenale) starts off with three magnificent canvases by the 16th-century painter Jacopo Tintoretto.