Move follows an article in The Australian newspaper, which called attention to controversial works by the artist including ...

Australia has dropped its artist for the next Venice Biennale in 2026 after critics dug up some of his controversial early ...

Khaled Sabsabi, who had previously depicted a Hezbollah leader has also criticised Islamic State, but his invite to the ...

The pair selected to represent Australia at next year's Venice Biennale say they are "extremely hurt" after the government's ...

Looks like our deep dive into the questionable early oeuvre of Sydney artist Khaled Sabsabi might very well jeopardise his ...

Artists shortlisted to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale have spoken out against Creative Australia's decision to ...

The controversial Austrian artist, Khaled Sabsabi, has been pulled out of the Venice Biennale for referencing the former leader Hezbollah in his art works.

Khaled Sabsabi had previously depicted a Hezbollah leader while also protesting Islamic State - but his invite to Venice ...

Khaled Sabsabi was announced as Australia’s artistic representative to the Venice Biennale last week, a prestigious event ...

Federal Arts Minister Tony Burke has expressed his “shock” after an artist, whose works include a notorious terrorist leader ...

Curator Michael Dagostino and artist Khaled Sabsabi had been selected to show at the 2026 event, regarded as contemporary art’s most prestigious event.

An artist and curator were selected to represent Australia at the Venice Biennale. A week later, they were dumped.