Tag Venice Biennale

04-06-2021

Philippe Sarfati presents Territories, or: how will we live together with architecture

French architect and photographer Philippe Sarfati has presented his book Territories in the Italian Pavilion at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at Biennale di Venezia. In the context of an event in the pavilion curated by Alessandro Melis, Sarfati shows how the photographic representation of architecture influences its reception and, consequently, its resilience.

28-05-2021

Ego to Eco, an installation by Studio EFFEKT at Biennale di Venezia

In the Corderie dell’Arsenale is an installation entitled “Ego to Eco” by Danish architectural practice EFFEKT. It takes the form of a physical representation of a natural ecoysystem populated by seven research and design projects conceived by EFFEKT over the past few years offering potential solutions to today’s challenges, including the question “How will we live together?” posed by the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at Biennale di Venezia.

27-05-2021

Trouble in Paradise, the Polish Pavilion at the 17th Architecture Biennale

The PROLOG +1 collective designed the Polish Pavilion for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at Biennale di Venezia, addressing the question “How will we live together?” in terms of the Polish countryside, unfamiliar to most even though it covers 93% of the country.

26-05-2021

17th International Architecture Exhibition, How will we live together? inaugurated at Biennale di Venezia

May 22 marks the official opening to the public of the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at Biennale di Venezia. Speaking during the press conference held at Teatro Piccolo Arsenale, finally in person, president Roberto Cicutto focused on the figures for participation in the 2021 edition and the great collective effort that made it all possible. The curator, architect Hashim Sarkis, spoke of the issues addressed by the international exhibition and the need for a new spatial contract offering possible new ways of living together.

25-05-2021

How will we live together? First impressions from the 17th Architecture Biennale

On Saturday 22 May, the 17th Venice Architecture Biennale, curated by Hashim Sarkis, opened a year late. The curator's question "How will we live together" was answered in many different ways, with much research into the past and present but limited visions of the future.

19-05-2021

Uncertainty, the Spanish Pavilion at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia

The theme chosen by the Spanish Pavilion for the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, curated by a team of four young architects selected through a public competition for the first time, might be considered ahead of its times, because uncertainty is a constant at this time in history, as the current pandemic has shown.

18-05-2021

In Conflict, Portugal at the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia

Portugal is participating in the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia with In Conflict, a project curated by the depA architects collective at Palazzo Giustinian Lolin investigating processes that question the issue of dwelling, in which conflict plays a crucial role.

14-05-2021

Biennale di Venezia, the German Pavilion looks back from the future

2038 is the name of the German Pavilion in the 17th International Architecture Exhibition at Biennale di Venezia. A look back from the future, which the curators envision as a world where many of today’s problems have been overcome. Digital technology will make it possible to visit the pavilion from anywhere in the world.