Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
biennale
noun
/biˈɛn.ə.leɪ/
Definition
A biennale is an event, particularly in the fields of art and culture, that occurs every two years.
Examples
- The Venice Biennale is one of the most prestigious cultural events in the world.
- Many artists showcase their work at various biennales across the globe.
Meaning
The term ‘biennale’ comes from the Italian word for ‘every two years’. It typically refers to an exhibition or festival that takes place biennially, often showcasing contemporary art, film, architecture, or performance.
Synonyms
- exhibition
- festival
