A biennale is a prestigious international art exhibition occurring every two years, showcasing contemporary artistic practices from global artists and serving as a critical platform for cultural exchange and artistic innovation.

These large-scale events attract curators, collectors, critics, and art enthusiasts worldwide, highlighting emerging artistic trends, experimental practices, and diverse cultural perspectives. 

Major biennales like Venice, Shanghai, and São Paulo Biennales have significant influence in shaping contemporary art discourse and market dynamics.