Alma Allen: Call Me The Breeze
Established in 1895, the International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia is considered the most prestigious contemporary art exhibition in the world, introducing hundreds of thousands of visitors to exciting new art every two years. The 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia (May 9–November 22, 2026) is conceptualized by the late Koyo Kouoh.
Passport to Patriotism Exhibition
Passport to Patriotism is presented through a partnership between the U.S. Department of State Office of Art in Embassies (AIE) and the American Arts Conservancy (AAC) in dialogue with the AIE’s mission: to use the universal language of art to foster cross-cultural understanding, dialogue, and connection.
Annual Gathering in Washington, D.C.
The American Arts Conservancy’s annual event in Washington, D.C. brings together supporters, curators, artists, and public figures for an immersive experience centered on the role of American art in global engagement.
Venice Biennale United States Pavilion Poetry Reading
A Literary Companion to Alma Allen: Call Me the Breeze
On Saturday, July 25, the United States Pavilion at the 61st International Art Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia will present a site-responsive poetry reading as the literary companion to Alma Allen: Call Me the Breeze.
Developed by exhibition curator Jeffrey Uslip, the program brings together seven distinguished poets whose work expands the exhibition through language, memory, landscape, and humanity’s enduring relationship with the natural world.
Featuring:
Kai Carlson-Wee
Chris Hoshnic
dg nanouk okpik
Craig Santos Perez
m.s. RedCherries
Jake Skeets
Isabel Zapata
America’s 250th Anniversary Celebration
This landmark celebration will highlight the role of American art as both a reflection of our national identity and a tool of global diplomacy. Through exhibitions, artist dialogues, and special programming, we will honor the diverse voices that have shaped American visual culture—and extend their stories into the next chapter of our shared history.
Passport To Patriotism Museum Exhibition
An Exhibition Celebrating the Spirit of American Art and Civic Unity. Passport to Patriotism is a museum exhibition exploring the creative forces that define the American identity. Presented in collaboration with the U.S. Department of State’s Art in Embassies (AIE) program, the exhibition unites a distinguished group of contemporary artists