Biennale 2016
The dates of the Biennale events in 2016:
- 7th International Kids’ Carnival will take place from Saturday January 30th till Sunday February 7th
- 15th International Architecture Exhibition, curated by Alejandro Aravena, will take place from May 28th to November 27th 2016
- Collateral Events on the occasion of the 15th International Architecture Exhibition from May 28th to November 27th 2016
- Biennale Dance (curated by Virgilio Sieni) will take place from June 17 to June 26
- Biennale Theatre (cyrated by Àlex Rigola) will take place from July 27 to August 14
- 73rd Venice International Film Festival, directed by Alberto Barbera will take place from from August 31st to September 10th, 2016
- Biennale Music (curated by Ivan Fedele) will take place from October 7 to 16 October.
Biennale Architettura 2016
7th International Kids’ Carnival
The 7th International Kids’ Carnival titled GiroGiro Tondo - Around the World will take place, from Saturday January 30th till Sunday February 7th, in Venice, at the Giardini’s Central Pavilion...
Biennale Danza 2016
Without my body space does not exist
Director: Virgilio Sieni
Biennale Teatro 2016
In its 44th edition, the International Theatre Festival, which will take place from July 26th to August 14th, will be characterized, like Dance, by the...
Biennale Musica 2016
Senza Terra / Without land
In an agreed upon and fixed point, an aerostat with the features of a terraqueous world map is raised. It will show the writing WITHOUT LAND that keeps rotating around itself. It will be a sign...
73rd Venice International Film Festival
The 73rd Venice International Film Festival, organized by La Biennale di Venezia, will be held on the Lido of Venice from August 31st to September 10th, 2016, directed by...
Aftermath_Catalonia in Venice. Architecture Beyond Architects
Aftermath focuses on lived-in architecture when architects are no longer present and users continue daily the architectural experience. The selected works have been created over the last 10 years...
The Forests of Venice
Initiated by Kjellander Sjöberg Architects and curated by Jan Åman, the exhibition presents a sensual, thought provoking spatial installation in the Serra dei Giardini, a greenhouse from 1894. It...
Branding Islands Making Nations
Branding Islands Making Nations is a case study competition intended to open the discourse on added value in design, expanding upon the 15th International Architecture Exhibition’s call to...
Prospect North
Prospect North explores Scotland and its relationship with its northern neighbours with a focus on people and place. This macro to micro approach delivers a series of innovative mapping strategies...
Architecture Ukraine – Beyond the Front
Architecture Ukraine – Beyond the Front begins a dialogue on a crucial issue of our time: how to envision rebuilding and revitalizing cities in places of ongoing conflict. The exhibition features...
The Horizontal Metropolis, a Radical Project
“Horizontal Metropolis” is an oxymoron to conjugate the traditional idea of Metropolis (the center of a vast territory, hierarchically organized, dense, vertical, produced by polarization) with...
«Salon Suisse»: “Wake up! A path towards better architecture”
Curated by Leïla el-Wakil, the two-fold aim of the 2016 Salon Suisse is to discuss and re-evaluate fundamental ideas resulting from a balanced conception of modernity, and to participate in...
Coexistence
Macao, a lucrative port of strategic importance in the development of international trade in Chinese territory, became a Portuguese settlement in the mid-16th century and returned to China in 1999...
IBA Parkstad – Revitalisation by Reconciliation
The IBA method, giving cities and regions an economic, social and cultural boost, will be presented for the first time at the International Architecture Exhibition of La Biennale di Venezia....
Gangcity
Gangcity documents the phenomenon of urban clusters devoid of any kind of legal controls, in order to enable processes of reappropriation and the care of private and public spaces. The project...
Sarajevo Now: People’s Museum
For centuries, Sarajevo has served as a crossroads and urban frontier. Like other cities transformed by exponential growth or unanticipated shrinking, post-conflict Sarajevo is confronted with its...
Shaping European Cities. Urban confrontation, democracy and identity Young Talent Architecture Award Granting Ceremony
The European Commission and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe in Barcelona will organize the debate Shaping European Cities. Urban confrontation, democracy and identity and will grant the Young...
Biennale Educational 2016
A broad Educational offer shall be available in 2016 on the occasion of Architecture Biennale, addressing itself to individuals and groups of students, children, grown-ups, families, professionals...
Reporting from Marghera and Other Waterfronts
Inspired by the words of the curator Alejandro Aravena, this section of the exhibition is imagined as a voyage through time which starts with analysis and reinterpretation of some of the most...