Punta della Dogana

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Top 1% of attractions in Venice
9 / 10

10 expert reviews

“Here massive installations address deeply personal fixations, including Chen Zhen’s pure crystal versions of his diseased internal organs.”

– Lonely Planet

Fodor's Fodor's
"Funded by the billionaire who owns Christie's Auction House, the François Pinault Foundation had Japanese architect Tadao Ando redesign this fabled customs house." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"Critics complain that neither venue is being used—as initially promised—for shows of anything but Pinault's possessions, but most contemporary-art fans can find something to love in the selections "
Time Out Time Out
"The first days of June 2009 saw a contemporary art logjam in Venice, with the inauguration of the Fondazione Vedova." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
Editor's Pick
"Large, airy, light-filled galleries that resulted show off impressive work by... artists of the late 20th and early 21st centuries." Full review
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Breathtaking views of the Grand and Giudecca canals.
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Venice's historic customs house has been converted into a Centre of Contemporary Art by Japanese architect Tadao Ando." Full review
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