LISTEN: Vexed in Venice

With an enormous quantity of work on show, the 2022 Venice Art Biennale rests its bona fides on scale and technical trickery. But the end result is one big empty gesture.

Listen to the audio version of the newest Smoke Social, read by the author. Alternately, you can read the text version of the piece here.

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