When the 59th Venice Biennale opens this April, it will mark a historic first: the Nordic Pavilion, which jointly represents the Scandinavian countries of Finland, Norway, and Sweden, will be temporarily renamed the Sámi Pavilion. The move recognizes the Indigenous population of Sápmi, a region which stretches across these three nations and into the Kola Peninsula in Russia. It also signals a latent shift towards more inclusivity in a historically cordoned-off art world, in which art labeled as ...