This year, British-Indian artist Anish Kapoor unveiled the newly-restored Venetian palace that will be his new home. He purchased the derelict Palazzo Manfrin and it will now house his foundation as well.
Anish Kapoor’s Venetian palace
Published by: Team GI Youth
Published on 24, Aug 2022
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