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AKKA Project Gallery

About

AKKA Project Gallery in Venice is a dynamic space dedicated to promoting contemporary art with a strong focus on African creativity. Founded in 2015, the gallery has established itself as a bridge between cultures, presenting exhibitions that highlight emerging and established artists from Africa and beyond. Located near Campo San Maurizio, AKKA Project offers a vibrant program of solo and group shows, often coinciding with the Venice Biennale, and collaborates with institutions worldwide to foster dialogue on global artistic practices. The gallery’s mission is to challenge stereotypes and expand perspectives, showcasing works across painting, sculpture, photography, and mixed media. With its commitment to cultural exchange and innovation, AKKA Project enriches Venice’s art scene, inviting visitors to discover fresh voices and narratives within the city’s historic setting.

Venice Italy
AKKA Project Gallery
Location

AKKA Project Venice is located at Ca’ del Duca 3052, Corte del Duca Sforza, San Marco 30124, nestled in the vibrant San Marco sestiere near the Grand Canal. This intimate gallery space lies a short stroll from Piazza San Marco and Teatro La Fenice, with easy access to vaporetto stops like San Marco and Santa Maria del Giglio for seamless exploration. Nearby, visitors find the bustling Calle Larga XXII Marzo for luxury shopping and the historic Campo Duca Sforza, enhancing its appeal in Venice's cultural core.​

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