Venice Biennale of Architecture

Although leaning towards the academic side of architecture, the Biennale also provides an opportunity for local architects around the world to present new projects.

[2] Awards: Curated by Hashim Sarkis, The 17th Venice Architecture Biennale was entitled How will we live together?

[9] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) Awards:[10] The 15th International Architecture Exhibition, entitled Reporting from the Front was directed by Alejandro Aravena[11] 28 May – 27 November.

[12] Aravena invited, among others, Raphael Zuber, Herzog & de Meuron, Tadao Ando, Peter Zumthor, David Chipperfield, SANAA and Francis Kéré.

National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) Awards: The 14th International Architecture Exhibition: Fundamentals.

National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) Awards:[19] The 13th International Architecture Exhibition: Common Ground.

Awards:[31] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) After the Flood: Building on Higher Ground: Architectural responses to the August 2005 devastation in New Orleans and the Gulf Coast wrought by Hurricane Katrina.

The exhibition also marked the beginning of the international symposium series Sustainable Dialogues, which connected architects, city planners, and environmentalist from Southeast Asia, Central and South America with American architects in each region to exchange ideas and knowledge and propose solutions to issues of ecological disasters, global climate change, and sustainable architectural strategies.

Collaborators included Global Green and Make it Right (founded by Brad Pitt).

Awards:[35] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) The 8th International Architecture Exhibition: NEXT.

Awards:[36] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) Commissioner: Robert Ivy, Chief Executive Officer of the American Institute of Architects (AIA)[37] The 7th International Architecture Exhibition: Less Aesthetics, More Ethics.

Awards:[38] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) The 6th International Architecture Exhibition: Sensing the Future—The Architect as Seismograph.

Awards:[40] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) The 5th International Architecture Exhibition.

Awards:[41] National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) The 4th International Architecture Exhibition: Hendrik Petrus Berlage—Drawings.

The Dogana at the end of the Zattere, created by Aldo Rossi for the Architecture and Theatre Sections of the Biennale in occasion of the exhibition Venice and the Stage (winter 1979–80).

Ca' Pesaro, San Lorenzo, Magazzini del Sale, Cini Foundation.

Curated by the Visual Arts and Architecture Section of the Biennale, directed by Vittorio Gregotti.