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The 14th Venice Architecture Biennale Festival has opened, with installations, exhibitions and pavilions popping up all over this historic city and the lagoon.
A must for anyone interested in new architectural trends, the festival runs for six months and is a great way to explore the lesser-known corners of Venice.
One of my favourite pieces is Heinz Mack’s Sky Over Nine Columns, on the island of San Giorgio Maggiore. Consisting of nine, seven-meter high golden mosaic columns, the installation reflects the sun and moon as they shine over Venice and is mirrored in the surrounding water.
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Rank 2017: 1 - Rank 2016: 1Country: USAArchitects: 2570Income: $1-1.5bn Gensler’s total domination of the rankings continues as it achieves the seemingly impossible task of growing still more after last year’s huge leap in size. At 2,570, the American practice now employs nearly 1,000 more architects than it ...
A daring construction of opposites, with a theatre, cinema and library in a space that combines new-build and the spirit of the orginal 1930s picture house.
