San Polo Art Gallery

Founded in 2021 in Venice, San Polo district, the Gallery brings together contemporary art and design

Contemporary Artists

The Gallery hosts Italian and international artists, showcasing artworks in sculpture and photography

Art Exhibitions

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Beppe Borella

Oversized Marble Sculptures: playful relics of a bygone childhood

Max Farina

The Venice Cronorama, Rivus Altus photographic project

Daniele Accossato

Sacred Commodity: something to gagged, locked, ready for shipment

Valeria Vaccaro

Material Illusion: a short-circuit between appearance and reality

Dario Tironi

Body of Plastic: cyber-sculptures and fragments of consumer society

Manuel Felisi

The Vertigini series: a fusion of painting and photography in emotional natural landscapes

San Polo Art Gallery Venice Showcases Italian & International Art

curating a vibrant program of exhibitions that move between styles and mediums — from thought-provoking art installations to contemporary sculptures and evocative photography. The Gallery is also committed to collaboration, having partnered with prestigious institutions like Fondaco dei Tedeschi, the Municipality of Venice, IUAV University, and Ca’ Foscari University.

FEATURED ARTISTS

Beppe Borella's sculpture at San Polo Art Gallery

Beppe Borella >

Max Farina's photography at San Polo Art Gallery

Max Farina >

Miryana Todorova's painting at San Polo Art Gallery

Dario Tironi >

Daniele Accossato Contemporary Sculpture San Polo Art Gallery Venice

Daniele Accossato >

Manuel Felisi Vertigine Contemporary Artworks at San Polo Art Gallery in Venice

Mauel Felisi >

Valeria Vaccaro marble sculpture San Polo Art Gallery Venice

Valeria Vaccaro >

ART EXHIBITIONS

ART BLOG

Homo Faber 2026 at San Giorgiorno Maggiore in Venice

the exhibition celebrating excellence in art, design and contemporary craftsmanship   From September 1 to 30, 2026, the island of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice will host the fourth edition of Homo Faber, one of the most anticipated international events dedicated...

The restoration of the Bull Mosaic in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan

One of Milan’s most iconic symbols, has become the subject of criticism on social media.   The mosaic of the rearing bull in the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, one of Milan’s most famous landmarks, is currently undergoing restoration. Due to the constant ritual...

David Salle in Venice: painting meets artificial intelligence

A new exhibition dedicated to David Salle at the Galleria di Palazzo Cini in Venice   In Venice, contemporary painting enters into dialogue with artificial intelligence in the new exhibition dedicated to David Salle, one of the most influential artists on the...

Florentina Holzinger’s Performances across Venice

Between water, nudity and Bosch: Exhibitions impossible to ignore.   Florentina Holzinger, choreographer and performer, represents Austria at the 61st Venice Biennale with the interdisciplinary project SEAWORLD VENICE, curated by Nora-Swantje Almes (Gropius Bau,...

“Shadow Man”: the documentary exploring Larry Gagosian’s power in the contemporary art world

The power, influence, and legacy of the world’s most influential gallerist within the global contemporary art market Within the international Contemporary Art scene, very few names have had as much influence as Larry Gagosian. Over the decades, the renowned American...

San Giacomo Reopens in Venice as a new cultural space

From Abandoned Venetian Island to Contemporary Art Hub   Between the islands of Murano and Burano, in the heart of the Venetian Lagoon, a forgotten island has been brought back to life through contemporary art. The island of San Giacomo, abandoned for decades,...

Brown and Blacks in Reds by Mark Rothko sold by Sotheby’s for 86 million dollars

A masterpiece from Robert Mnuchin’s collection   "Brown and Blacks in Reds" (1957), a monumental work by Mark Rothko, was auctioned by Sotheby's for nearly 86 million dollars, 85.8 to be exact. It had been offered alongside ten other paintings from the collection...

The Austrian Pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale

Florentina Holzinger’s Extreme Performance   At the Venice Biennale, one pavilion more than any other is attracting the attention of visitors, critics, and social media: Austria’s national pavilion, entrusted to artist Florentina Holzinger. Between endless...

Banksy returns with a statue in London criticising contemporary nationalism

New Work Appears Overnight in Waterloo Place Amid Renewed Attention on the Artist   A large resin statue appeared overnight on Wednesday 29th in the heart of Victorian London, in Waterloo Place, bearing the signature of the elusive Bristol street artist on its...

The New Italian Artistic Elite (Or Why There Isn’t One)

Total freedom is a symptom of irrelevance   Beyond the usual victimist whining, in Italy the contemporary artist enjoys a freedom their predecessors would not even have dreamed of—because contemporary art barely interests anyone anymore. They no longer answer to...

PAST EVENTS

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THE VENICE CRONORAMA – RIVUS ALTUS IN 10 YEARS by Max Farina >

Ten years is a long journey ! Rivus Altus’ project started in Venice 10 years ago, participated in international fairs, landed first in Beverly Hills and then in New York, began to tour the world in the most unexpected places, and finally returned to Venice with this exhibition at Fondaco dei Tedeschi, from february 7 to april 7, 2024. A photographic journey through the transformations of the city of Venice, each shot tells a story. A decade of dedication and passion to immortalize the passing of time in the floating city.

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Venezia San Polo 2102 - (close to Rialto bridge, 5 min)

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Our team is always available to offer insights into the artworks and artists on display, ensuring a deeper and more engaging visitor experience. Whether you’re a collector, a local, or a curious traveler, San Polo Art Gallery invites you to discover the world of Contemporary Art in one of the most iconic locations in San Polo Venice.