Venice Biennale 2016 Architecture

Kitchen Monument Venice Biennale building

Alejandro Aravena is Director of the Architecture Sector for the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, taking place from 28 May to 27 November 2016.

Egyptian Pavilion for Venice Biennale 2016

Egyptian Pavilion

Curator: Architect Ahmad Hilal. The Egyptian pavilion commissioned and curated by Architect Ahmad Hilal, seeks to reveal various successful stories of architecture narrating the difficulties and challenges inside the Egyptian built environment.

Kurt Schwitters: Merz Exhibition Zurich

Kurt Schwitters Merz Exhibition

Design: Zaha Hadid. Kurt Schwitters: Merz, is a major retrospective exhibition that builds and expands on Galerie Gmurzynska’s five decade long exhibition history with the artist, bringing together a unique selection of seventy works across all media.

Aequilibrium for eduCARE Exhibition Venice 2016

Aequilibrium for EduCARE

Curated by C+S Architects. C+S Architects’ participation, entitled eduCARE, will be exhibited in the Corderie of the Arsenale and will revolve around school buildings, a series of unconventionally re-designed nodes of the city of the sprawl.

Complexity and Convention Exhibition Montreal

Complexity and Convention Exhibition Montreal

Design: Greg Lynn, architect. Curated by Greg Lynn, Complexity and Convention is the third and final exhibition of the CCA’s Archaeology of the Digital program, in which 25 seminal projects are collected, catalogued, preserved and made available for research.

Norwegian Breakwater Exhibition Venice Biennale

Norwegian Breakwater Exhibition

Design: TYIN Tegnestue. Plans and prototypes made of Kebony of latest design by these architects – on a beautiful breakwater on Norway’s northern coastline – exhibited at the Venice Biennale.

Scott Sutherland School of Architecture Show 2016

Scott Sutherland School of Architecture End of Year Show-2016

“The best elements of architecture, teaching and urban planning on show from the top school in Scotland. Response to place, acknowledgement of the lessons of built heritage, sustainability, authentic consultation and involvement.”

Liverpool School of Architecture Show 2016

Liverpool School of Architecture End of Year Show 2016

Open on weekdays, 17 June – 18 July. The School’s “stated aim of understanding global context and excellent local application has had a profound effect on the regeneration of the city and has helped position it as an international institution.”

Zaha Hadid Exhibition at Palazzo Franchetti

Zaha Hadid Exhibition

In celebration of Zaha Hadid’s career in architecture and design that spans four decades, Fondazione Berengo will host an abridged retrospective exhibition of her work at the 16th century Palazzo Franchetti on the Grand Canal, Venice, Italy.

Yale School of Architecture Exhibition, YSOA Gallery

Yale University Art Gallery

Pedagogy and Place: Celebrating 100 Years of Architecture Education at Yale, looks back on the evolution of Yale’s unique approach, beginning with an early Beaux-Arts influence to mid-century leadership under architect Paul Rudolph.

Venice Biennale Giardini Pavilions by RAAAF

Venice Biennale Giardini Scandinavian Pavilion

Design: RAAAF [Rietveld Architecture-Art-Affordances] + Marcel Moonen. ‘Giardini in Silence’ is a proposal for the annual period of absence in between the Venice art- and architecture biennales. It reclaims public space from vandalism and security companies.