Talks at the Venice Biennale
On the occasion of the 19th international exhibition of Architecture at La Biennale di Venezia, Koozarch presents a new set of audio adventures diving into a curated selection of spatial speculations, architectural proposals and curatorial visions. The 2025 iteration of the Venice Biennale, titled Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective, gathers scientists, economists, agencies and expertise to inform new directions in architectural practice. Listen along to learn about the motivations, behind-the-scenes stories and inspiration ideas from this year's Venice Biennale of Architecture.
Episodes
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 8. Error Message: the Intelligence of Errors at the Croatian Pavilion
In this episode, we focus on the Croatian participation, curated by Ida Križaj Leko. Titled Intelligence of Errors, the installation draws on the potential of errors and the educational tool of 'error harvest', which Ida Križaj Leko and Marko-Luka Zubčić have been developing since 2018. Within the spaces of the Arsenale, the project takes the spatial form of the Institute of Errors, a nomadic pop-
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 7. Hardbody: Industrial Muscle at the Nordic Pavilion
In this episode, we focus on the Nordic participation. Titled Industry Muscle: Five Scores for Architecture, the exhibition, commissioned by curator Kaisa Karvinen and curated by artist Teo Ala-Ruona in collaboration with both artist Teo Paaer and architect A.L. Hu critically examines the modernist legacy of Sverre Fehn’s pavilion. Specifically unfolding through “the five scores of architecture” t
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 6. Sitting Comfortably?
In this episode, we are delighted to bring into conversation Andrea Faraguna, curator of the Bahrain participation titled “Heatwave” winner of the the Golden Lion for Best National Participation - and Daniel A. Barber together with Dehlia Hannah, curators of the project “Terms and Conditions” presented in the context of the Main Exhibition curated by Carlo Ratti at the Arsenale. The conversation e
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 5. Restoration, resurrection and redemption: the Holy See and Danish Pavilions
In this episode of the Talks at the Venice Biennale, we are pleased to bring into conversation two national participations which include that of Denmark and The Holy See through the voices of Søren Pihlmann, curator of the Danish participation, & Marina Otero Verzier and Tatiana Bilbao, respectively curator and architect of The Holy See Pavilion. The two projects respectively titled ”Build of
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 4. Land Lores: soil stories from Latvia and Lebanon
In this episode, we are delighted to bring into conversation two national participations which include that of Latvia and Lebanon through the voices of Liene Jākobsone, co-curator along Ilka Ruby, & Shereen Doummar as part of the Collective for Architecture Lebanon. The two projects respectively titled “Landscape of Defense” and “The Land Remembers" address the land and the impact that ongoing
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 3. Paraíso, hoje. (Paradise, today.): On the Portuguese Pavilion
In this third episode of the series, we focus on the Portuguese participation in the Biennale. Titled Paraíso, hoje. (Paradise, today), the exhibition is curated by Paula Melâneo, Pedro Bandeira, Luca Martinucci and deputy curators Catarina Raposo and Nuno Cera. Challenging nostalgic or utopian ideas of paradise, Paraíso, hoje proposes paradise as a present and active condition—something to be rec
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 2. Building Biospheres: Inside the Belgian Pavilion
In this second episode, we focus on the Belgian participation. Titled Building Biospheres, the exhibition, curated by the teams of Bas Smets and Stefano Mancuso, is a prototype for the ongoing research on the possible impact of plant intelligence on architecture, and more specifically on the indoor climate. The notion of plant intelligence is explored through the climatic environment within the pa
Talks at the Venice Biennale | Episode 1. Intelligens. Natural. Artificial. Collective.
In the first episode of Talks at the Venice Biennale, we sit down with the curator Carlo Ratti to indulge in his curatorial process and vision. Taking on the mantle of directorship for La Biennale di Venezia is no small feat; in this episode, recorded shortly before the opening, Ratti emphasises the chorus of voices brought together in his exhibition, from disciplines adjacent to and even seemingl
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