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Architects contest colonial inheritance in global forum

In the next edition of Architettura Biennale in Venice, Australian creatives are looking to shake up colonial histories.

27 Mar 2023 9:45

Gina Fairley

Visual Arts

Revolutionary Terrains: Hurst, Bird, Pedisic with Piccoli and Ramsey and UniSA March students for ‘Unsettling Queenstown’ 2023. Image: Supplied.

Australian creatives are again off to Venice, to present the next edition of Biennale Architettura – the International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia, which will open 20 May.

It is the 18th edition of the globally celebrated event, and the ninth time that the Australian Institute of Architects (AIA) has coordinated Australia’s representation in the Denton Corker Marshall-designed Australian Pavilion.

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Gina Fairley

Gina Fairley is ArtsHub's National Visual Arts Editor. For a decade she worked as a freelance writer and curator across Southeast Asia and was previously the Regional Contributing Editor for Hong Kong based magazines Asian Art News and World Sculpture News. Prior to writing she worked as an arts manager in America and Australia for 14 years, including the regional gallery, biennale and commercial sectors. She is based in Mittagong, regional NSW. Twitter: @ginafairley Instagram: fairleygina