Venice Architecture Biennale Postponed To 2021

La Biennale di Venezia Postponed Till 2021

La Biennale di Venezia has just announced that the 17th International Architecture Exhibition – How Will We Live Together? – curated by Hashim Sarkis, will be postponed once more, and will be held fro...
Philippe Starck Restores Quadri Restaurant in Venice

Philippe Starck Restores Quadri Restaurant in Venice

Quadri, the multi-faceted historic 18th-century grancaffè and restaurant in St Mark's Square in Venice owned by the Alajmo family since 2010, reopens its doors after a major restoration. A transformation revea...
Marcante Testa Revamp 19th-Century Apartment in Venice

Marcante Testa Revamp 19th-Century Apartment in Venice

The latest project by Andrea Marcante and Adelaide Testa is in the most decorated city in the world, where an extraordinary architectural past struggles to absorb contemporary developments: a project for the r...
Lorenzo Quinn's Installation in Venice at the Ca’ Sagredo

Lorenzo Quinn’s Installation in Venice

On view until November 26th at the Ca’ Sagredo Hotel in Venice during Venice Biennale 2017, Italian artist Lorenzo Quinn’s new monumental sculpture features two large hands emerging from the Grand Canal.Â...
James Lee Byars The Golden Tower Venice

James Lee Byars’s The Golden Tower In Venice

The Golden Tower by the late artist James Lee Byars has been erected in the Campo San Vio, Venice, on the edge of the Grand Canal.  Byars envisioned The Golden Tower as a colossal beacon and oracle that woul...

Oma Restores 16th Century Fondaco dei Tedeschi in Venice

OMA’s conversion of the 16th Century Fondaco dei Tedeschi as a department store is finally complete in Venice. First constructed in 1228, and located at the foot of the Rialto Bridge across from the fish m...