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Day two from Venice Architecture Biennale

May 19, 2023 Rupert Bickersteth 0

The Dezeen team are reporting from the 18th international architecture biennale in Venice, curated by Lesley Lokko. Read on for all the coverage from the second day (Thursday 18 May) 5:30pm A quiz show-style game that focuses on social, political and economic issues surrounding climate change is on show at the Korean Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale, in another exclusive preview

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Korean Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale lets visitors explore “climate endgame”

May 18, 2023 James Parkes 0

A quiz show-style game that focuses on social, political and economic issues surrounding climate change is on show at the Korean Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale, which is revealed exclusively on Dezeen. Korea’s exhibition is titled 2086: Together How? and was curated by artistic directors Soik Jung and Kyong Park. The exhibition questions how people

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Day one from Venice Architecture Biennale

May 18, 2023 Rupert Bickersteth 0

The Dezeen team are reporting from the 18th international architecture biennale in Venice, curated by Lesley Lokko. Read on for all the coverage from the first day (Wednesday 17 May) 5:00pm In a conversation with Dezeen’s Lizzie Crook following the opening of the Essential Homes Research project (below), Norman Foster said that he is expecting

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Applied Arts Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale aims to “complicate the history of tropical modernism”

May 17, 2023 Cajsa Carlson 0

A 36-metre-long brise soleil has been covered with screens showing the colonial history of tropical modernism at the Applied Arts Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale. Called Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Power in West Africa, this year’s Applied Arts Pavilion exhibition is a collaboration between the UK’s Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) and the Venice

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British Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale encapsulates “the incredible diversity we experience in Britain everyday”

May 17, 2023 Lizzie Crook 0

Designer Mac Collins is among those exhibiting works at the British Pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which celebrates how global diasporic communities design space. The pavilion responds to the theme of the 18th Venice Architecture Biennale, Laboratory of the Future, which has been curated by architect and academic Lesley Lokko and explores decolonisation

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Dezeen live: Venice Architecture Biennale

May 17, 2023 Rupert Bickersteth 0

Follow the Dezeen team reporting from the 18th international architecture biennale in Venice, curated by Lesley Lokko. We will be exclusively unveiling national pavilions throughout the day. 9:00am Venice time: Dezeen’s editor Tom Ravenscroft, architecture editor Lizzie Crook and digital editor Rupert Bickersteth are on the ground in Venice reporting from the 18th architecture biennale curated

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US Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale urges visitors to question plastic dependency

May 17, 2023 Lizzie Crook 0

Mankind’s relationship to single-use plastics is the focus of the US Pavilion at this year’s Venice Architecture Biennale, which is revealed exclusively online as part of a day of pavilion openings. Named Everlasting Plastics, the exhibition has been curated by SPACES executive director Tizziana Baldenebro and Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland curator Lauren Leving. It

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Venice floodwaters inform two-tone interior of Warsaw bar Va Bene Cicchetti

October 6, 2022 Ali Morris 0

Sea green floors and skirting tiles are contrasted against the all-red interior of this bar in Warsaw, Poland, which local studio Noke Architects has designed to recall the high waters of Venice. Billed as Poland’s first cicchetti bar – an Italian bar selling drinks alongside small plates of food – Va Bene Cicchetti is located

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Stefano Boeri Architetti creates “paper lantern” pavilion at Venice Art Biennale

July 2, 2022 Jon Astbury 0
Hanji House pavilion by Stefano Boeri Architetti

Italian studio Stefano Boeri Architetti has created a pavilion called Hanji House at this year’s Venice Art Biennale with an angular, paper-clad form based on sculptures by Korean artist Chun Kwang Young. Hanji House was designed by Stefano Boeri Architetti for a spot in the garden of the Palazzo Contarini Polignac, a palace overlooking Venice’s

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Space Caviar creates “liquid landscape” inside Uzbekistan pavilion at Venice Art Biennale

April 26, 2022 Alice Finney 0
Steps and hanging plants inside the Uzbekistan pavilion

Italian studio Space Caviar has constructed Dixit Algorizmi: The Garden of Knowledge, an indoor garden with reflective steel steps for the Uzbekistan pavilion at this year’s Venice Art Biennale. The installation at the Uzbekistan National Pavilion mirrors the interiors of the Quarta Tesa, an old shipbuilding warehouse at the Arsenale – one of the international

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