27th Venice Biennale

27th Venice Biennale
GenreArt exhibition
Begins1954
Ends1954
Location(s)Venice
CountryItaly
Previous event26th Venice Biennale (1952)
Next event28th Venice Biennale (1956)

The 27th Venice Biennale, held in 1954, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 31 participating nations.[1] The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Winners of the Gran Premi (Grand Prize) included German painter Max Ernst, French sculptor Jean Arp, Spanish etcher Joan Miró, and Italians painter Giuseppe Santomaso, sculptor Pericle Fazzini, and etcher Paolo Manaresi ex aequo with Cesco Magnolato.[2]

  1. ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 126.
  2. ^ Di Martino 2005, p. 132.