Fosbury Architecture's Spaziale presenta: 9 diffused interventions for Italy Pavilion at 2023 Architecture Biennale
The Italy Pavilion at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale, curated by Lesley Lokko, is being activated across nine Italian locations through temporary interventions organized by Fosbury Architecture. Titled "Spaziale: Ognuno appartiene a tutti gli altri," the pavilion extends beyond Venice via a series of nine "attivazioni" (activations) from March 31 to May 3, 2023. Each intervention addresses local criticalities or global themes like food production's environmental impact, using architecture as a research practice beyond building. The projects involve dozens of professionals as designers and advisors, showcasing emerging Italian architects. Locations include Taranto (Post Disaster Rooftops EP04, April 21-23), Baia di Ieranto (La Baia delle Sirene, April 16-18), Trieste (Sot Glas, April 6-7), Ripa Teatina (HPO, April 15-16 and 28-30), Venice mainland (Parasite 2.0, April 24-26), Montiferru (Lemonot, April 12-14), Librino (Studio Ossidiana, April 2-4), Belmonte Calabro (Orizzontale, March 31-April 1), and Prato-Pistoia ((ab)Normal and Captcha Architecture, May 1-3). The curators emphasize conviviality with disaster, redefining boundaries, and sustainable regeneration through selective disassembly.
Key facts
- Italy Pavilion at 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale curated by Lesley Lokko
- Curatorial team: Fosbury Architecture
- Title: Spaziale: Ognuno appartiene a tutti gli altri
- Nine activations across Italy from March 31 to May 3, 2023
- Locations: Taranto, Baia di Ieranto (Massa Lubrense), Trieste, Ripa Teatina, Venice mainland, Montiferru (Oristano), Librino (Catania), Belmonte Calabro, Prato-Pistoia
- Projects involve designers and advisors including Post Disaster, BB, Giuditta Vendrame, HPO, Parasite 2.0, Lemonot, Studio Ossidiana, Orizzontale, (ab)Normal, Captcha Architecture
- Themes: local criticalities, food production impact, boundaries, disaster, regeneration
- Fosbury Architecture previously curated Incompiuto, La Nascita di uno Stile (2018)
Entities
Artists
- Fosbury Architecture
- Lesley Lokko
- Post Disaster
- Gabriele Fanelli
- Silvia Calderoni
- Ilenia Caleo
- BB
- Alessandro Bava
- Fabrizio Ballabio
- Terraforma
- Achille Mauro
- Filippo Elgorni
- Giuditta Vendrame
- Ana Shametaj
- HPO
- Claudia Durastanti
- Parasite 2.0
- Elia Fornari
- Lemonot
- Sabrina Morreale
- Lorenzo Perri
- Roberto Flore
- Studio Ossidiana
- Adelita Husni-Bey
- Orizzontale
- Bruno Zamborlin
- La Rivoluzione delle Seppie
- (ab)Normal
- Captcha Architecture
- Emilio Vavarella
- Alterazioni Video
- Plinio the Elder
Institutions
- Biennale Architettura
- Italy Pavilion
- FAI – Fondo per l'Ambiente italiano
- Trieste Film Festival
- MAXXI L'Aquila
- Comune di Ripa Teatina
- Museo M9
- Cabudanne De Sos Poetas
- Associazione Talità Kum
- Ordine degli Architetti di Catania
- Ortigia Sound System
- Comune di Belmonte Calabro
- Centro per l’arte contemporanea Luigi Pecci di Prato
- Artribune
Locations
- Italy
- Venice
- Taranto
- Puglia
- Baia di Ieranto
- Massa Lubrense
- Napoli
- Trieste
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Ripa Teatina
- Chieti
- Abruzzo
- Venice mainland
- Montiferru
- Oristano
- Sardinia
- Librino
- Catania
- Sicily
- Belmonte Calabro
- Cosenza
- Calabria
- Prato
- Pistoia
- Tuscany
- Florence