Palazzo Bembo is the birthplace of Pietro Bembo (1470–1547), a Venetian scholar, poet, literary theorist, and cardinal.
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With the thriving of Venice Biennale in the city, Palazzo Bembo is currently known for its Venice Biennale art exhibitions organized by Personal Structures, an international contemporary art platform.
Pietro Bembo | Palazzo Pitti | Palazzo Vecchio | Palazzo Pubblico | Palazzo Poggi | Palazzo dei Diamanti | Palazzo Barberini | Dario Baldan Bembo | The Palazzo | Palazzo Filangeri-Cutò | Palazzo Bianco | Palazzo San Gervasio | Palazzo Pio | Palazzo Pignano | Palazzo Orsini Pio Righetti | Palazzo Muti | Palazzo Medici Riccardi | Palazzo Malvezzi de' Medici | Palazzo Grassi | Palazzo Foscari Contarini | Palazzo dell'Arengario | Palazzo Della Porta Negroni Caffarelli | Palazzo Davanzati | Palazzo Dario | Palazzo Corsini | Palazzo Branconio dell'Aquila | Palazzo Bembo | Palazzo Barbarigo Minotto | Palazzo Altieri | Giovanni Bembo |
Later in 2011, the documentation of this 130th performance was exhibited in the 54th Venice Biennale's official collateral event, Personal Structure: Time Space Existence in Palazzo Bembo, together with the works from Marina Abramović's video installation, where she was locked in a staring battle with a donkey, and Xing Xin's live performance, 2011, I Exhibit Myself In A Western Exhibition.