Architecture is a political device; it engages with society before society engages with it, transforms communities by empowering them to take action, and is itself an agent of change.
Following are nine tracks between practictioners and national participations that represent this vision.
Featured Image: Sweet Water Foundation, chaord, 18. Biennale Architettura © Andrea Avezzù, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia
A Ghanaian artist of international fame, Mahama works on large-scale installations that impact deeply on an urban scale. The ar...
Theaster Gates’ practice may be defined as ‘socially engaged art’, ‘urbanism’, ‘spatial practice’, ‘community d...
The New York-based studio works on the territorial aspect of landscape following ideas of Landscape Urbanism with the goal of a...
Heading a studio that works in Hargeisa, the capital city of Somaliland, and London, Rashid Ali represents a bold attempt to un...
Founded to work on regenerative urban development, the Sweet Water Foundation uses “creative and regenerative social justice ...
Young architect Strohmayer is committed to an ongoing dialogue with various disciplines, like fashion design or social activism...
The Austrian exhibit has been entrusted to collective AKT & Hermann Czech, who will visualize the relationship between the ...
Canada focuses on the housing crisis faced in several of the country’s communities, though also clearly understood globally. ...
Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
