MY ART WEEK: HIGHLIGHTS AND NEWS FROM THE ART WORLD - THE VENICE BIENNALE - PECCI PRATO CON ADRIAN PACI - THE CINDY SHERMAN EFFECT - HONG KONG GALLERIES - MANIFESTA MARSEILLE

The Venice Biennale presents an alternative International Exhibition from August 29th An exhibition on the history of La Biennale, curated by all artistic departments Directors Cecilia Alemani (Art), Alberto Barbera (Cinema), Marie Chouinard (Dance), Ivan Fedele (Music), Antonio Latella (Theatre), Hashim Sarkis (Architecture). The initiative will be enriched by live show programmes, film screenings and guided tours. 29 August – onwards Central Pavilion, Giardini, Venice

Centro Pecci reopens with “Interregnum” an exhibition by Adrian Paci Curated by Director Cristina Perrella, the exhibition features the artist's video installation which is in dialogue with the concurrent exhibitionThe Missing Planet, a recognition of post-Soviet art which takes its lead from the Centro Pecci collection. 21 May – 23 August, 2020 Centro per l'arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci, Prato

The Cindy Sherman Effect: Identity and Transformation in Contemporary Art With a focus on identity, its construction and forms of its transformation, the exhibition at Kunstforum Wien tackles central issues of contemporary art and society. 29 January – 19 July 2020 Kunstforum Wien, Vienna

Unscheduled: 12 Hong Kong galleries announce a new art initiative Co-curated by local independent curators Ying Kwok and Sara Wong and organised in response to these unprecedented times, following the cancellation of the March art week, Unscheduled strives to reinvigorate Hong Kong’s art scene. 17 – 27 June 2020 Duplex Studio, Tai Kwun, Hong Kong

New dates for Manifesta 13 in Marseille Manifesta 13 Marseille will welcome audiences and participants to its three programmes: the central exhibition Traits d’union.s; its education and mediation programme Le Tiers Programme and the parallel programme Les Parallèles du Sud. 29 August – 29 November, 2020 Marseille, France