Venice Biennial, a special male of the Holy See Pavilion

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“Thanks to every two years of this special remembrance. Today we need bridge builders, as Pope Liu XI XI said in his first speech. We need women’s weavens, who believe in the value of reform and care. We need Tatiana Bilbao and architects engineers, who were conceived as a participatory example, a continuous process in which everyone is invited to cooperate.

Awards ceremony

This morning was conducted in Ca ‘Giustinian at the Awards at the Nineteenth International Architecture Exhibition – Venice Biennale. International jury – composed by Hans Ulrich Oberist (President), Commissioner, critic and historian of Swiss art, coach of the London Museum, Italian chaos Paula Antonelle, the main commissioner in the Department of Architectural Engineering and Design at the Modern Knights Museum (MOMA) in New York and MMA and MPHHO Matsip. Male suite for “Open Work”An important cultural space in the old Venice Hospital, a laboratory working and a participant to restore the history of the Santa María auxiliadora complex in CASTello. The area of ​​the Apostolic Chair for 4 years, making it a cultural center and starting the city.

Architecture as care

Representative Marina Outiro Verizer, architect, coordinator and researcher, Jewana Zapotti, coach of Fondo Italy and former Police Center for Item Pavilion, Maria Charniko, Alfredo Lydida received a special male of the deep meaning of their work. They commented on the special signal: “Sometimes, the most likely alliances are those that make things possible. This project has become a life thanks to a variety of people, many of them have not worked together before, and they may never do so. “Open Work” They challenge any form of single authorship; There is no individual voice that can be preserved. The project is easy to understand, warm, appropriate, but it resists any attempt to property. It is a multiple structure, associated with confidence, grinding through the difference.

Here, the restoration and repair of fragile ties between buildings, institutions, societies and ecosystems is not nostalgia, but radical interventions. The goal is not to cover cracks, but take care of them as places where new capabilities may arise, with the necessary courage and design at times of uncertainty. “We thank the Cardinal Jose Toleino de Mendona for his bold vision and support for unconventional architectural projects.”

Apostolic chair suite

“Open Work” It is a project that proposes architecture as a work of care and shared responsibility, capable of responding to contemporary social and environmental challenges, on the tenth anniversary of the spread of the seasonal message Laudato yes From Pope Francis, the main text of increased understanding that contemporary is called to build on the fact that we are all the population of the same joint house. The Apostolic Chair Pavilion is an area in a continuous development and hosts teamwork, in addition to architecture studies, societies and living facts in Venice, who are invited to provide its skills and experience to implement an open project for the entire society, which provides a vision for hope for the future of architecture, which appreciates the current world and those who inhabit it.