The direction of the 14th International Architecture Exhibition was appointed by La Biennale di Venezia to Rem Koolhaas, one of the most important and celebrated architects of the contemporary international scene. The Dutch architect structured Fundamentals on three main exhibitions, namely Absorbing Modernity 1914-2014, Monditalia and Elements of Architecture.
An examinination of the key moments from a century of modernization, Italy as an emblem of a global situation balancing between chaos and a realization of their full potential, an analysis of the fundamental elements of each time of our buildings: three different perspectives for a multi-level choral research on architecture.
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Central Pavilion
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fireplace
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balcony
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facade
Monditalia
Arsenale venue
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ceiling
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ramp
Monditalia
San Giacomo Hospital
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wall
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floor