28th Venice Biennale

The 28th Venice Biennale, held in 1956, was an exhibition of international contemporary art, with 34 participating nations.^[1] The Venice Biennale takes place biennially in Venice, Italy. Winners of the Gran Premi (Grand Prize) included French painter Jacques Villon, British sculptor Lynn Chadwick, Japanese etcher Shiko Munakata, Brazilian draughtsman Aldemir Martins, and Italians painter Afro, sculptor Emilio Greco, etcher Zoran Music, and draughtsperson Carlo Mattioli ex aequo with Anna Salvatore.^[2]

28th Venice Biennale
Genre	Art exhibition
Begins	1956
Ends	1956
Location(s)	Venice
Country	Italy
Previous event	27th Venice Biennale (1954)
Next event	29th Venice Biennale (1968)