Venice Biennale 2026

Khaled Sabsabi presents conference of one’s self, curated by Michael Dagostino at the Australia Pavilion, located in the Giardini della Biennale, as a part of the Biennale Arte 2026, commissioned by Creative Australia.
 

^{Image credit: Khaled Sabsabi, conference of one’s self, 2026, Australia Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia. Photo: Andrea Rossetti. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery}

 

^{Image credit: Khaled Sabsabi, conference of one’s self, 2026, Australia Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia. Photo: Andrea Rossetti. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery}

 

^{Image credit: Khaled Sabsabi, conference of one’s self, 2026, Australia Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia. Photo: Andrea Rossetti. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery}
 

^{Image credit: Khaled Sabsabi, conference of one’s self, 2026, Australia Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia. Photo: Andrea Rossetti. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery}

 

^{Image credit: Khaled Sabsabi, conference of one’s self, 2026, Australia Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia. Photo: Andrea Rossetti. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery}
 

^{Image credit: Khaled Sabsabi, conference of one’s self, 2026, Australia Pavilion at La Biennale di Venezia. Photo: Andrea Rossetti. Courtesy the artist and Milani Gallery}
 

Previous works

Khaled Sabsabi, Knowing Beyond,  2024

^{1 channel UHD video installation with audio, 10 (double sided) x Coffee infused acrylic paint, on canvas. Commissioned with support from Australia Council for the Arts. Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane.}

Khaled Sabsabi, Aajnya, 1998/2022/2025

^{Coffee painted canvas, audio speakers, wire and paint. Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane.}

Khaled Sabsabi, At the speed of light, 2016

^{11 channel HD video sculpture installation with audio, 25 x 5 gold leaf / acrylic and enamel paint work on photographic paper, 5 multilingual text panels on high-grade paper. Courtesy of the artist and Milani Gallery, Brisbane}

Portraits

^{Michael Dagostino and Khaled Sabsabi (L to R). Photo: Anna Kucera}

^{Khaled Sabsabi (R) and Michael Dagostino (L) in Granville. Photo: Anna Kucera}