Worksite of thought

Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
di Michele Cerruti But

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Architecture is a form of thought. To position itself in the contemporary debate, it no longer has the urgency of being reflective practice or the instrumental necessity of research by design.
It stands on its own: architecture is already research, it is already thought. Following are eight tracks between practictioners and national participations that represent this vision.

Featured image: Killing Architects, Investigating Xinjiang’s Network of Detention Camps, © Marco Zorzanello, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

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ANDRÉS JAQUE / OFFICE FOR POLITICAL INNOVATION

Acclaimed and renowned both in the world of architecture and in the world of art, Jaque turns architecture into a non-ideological political act. His work can be interpreted in three…

KILLING ARCHITECTS

Architecture and press converge in this Dutch studio, using the tools of architecture and urban planning in innovative ways to research social situations in urban geographies around the world with…

PAULO TAVARES / AUTONOMA

An associate of Forensic Architecture and a 2018-2019 researcher at the CCA, Tavares founded studio autonoma in 2017 with the aim of decolonizing architecture through research and initiatives in urban…

LIAM YOUNG

Introduced by the BBC as the man designing our futures, Liam Young co-founded the Urban Futures Tomorrows Thoughts Today think tank and the Unknown Fields nomadic research studio, a project…

MMA DESIGN STUDIO

MMA’s practice consists of creating new space and new ways to experience the city or rediscover older ways of living in it. Under the guidance of its director Mphethi Morojele,…

SPAIN

The Pavilion shows the architectures that feed the world – from our home kitchens to the large functional areas that feed cities. Organized in five short films, a recipe archive,…

LUXEMBOURG

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The Luxembourg Pavilion has been turned into a lunar workshop to stage spatial mining operations and imagining the backstage of a modern ‘gold rush’ with all the false promises of…

MEXICO

In rural Mexico, the campesino is more than a place to play – it is a space for social, cultural, political aggregation for the population at large. Based on this…

Worksite of politics

Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
Featured Image: Sweet Water Foundation, chaord, 18. Biennale Architettura © Andrea Avezzù, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

Worksite of narration

Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
Featured image: Pavilion of NORDIC COUNTRIES, The Sámi Architecture Library, 18. Biennale Architettura, © Matteo de Mayda, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

Worksite of practice

Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
Featured image: Low Design Office, Enviromolecular, 18. Biennale Archietttura, © Marco Zorzanello, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia

Worksite of decolonization

Thematic tracks in the Laboratory of the Future of the 18. Biennale Architettura
Featured image: PERU Pavilion, Walkers in Amazonia, 18. Biennale Architettura, © Marco Zorzanello, courtesy La Biennale di Venezia
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