MVRDV part of the Hong Kong pavilion exhibition at 16th Venice International Architecture Biennale

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Responding to the theme of freespace, the Hong Kong pavilion exhibition celebrates the unique building typology and urban conditions of Hong Kong with Vertical Fabric: Density in Landscape.

The exhibition provides Hong Kong’s slender towers with a platform of dialogue with the world, framing a discourse of vertical architecture and urbanism. By installing 100 towers marching along the venue’s courtyard extending into exhibition rooms.  Vertical Fabric: Density in Landscape illustrates the compactness of Hong Kong’s urban form, and provides architects collectively an opportunity to make statements on the design of tower typology, The venue not only manifests innovation within constraints through generating extraordinary spaces from ordinary from, it also incubates visions for vertical freespace facing global challenges in technology, environment, society and culture.

Exhibition Dates: 26 May 2018 – 25 November 2018

Venue: Campo della Tana, Castello 2126- 30122 Venezia

Opening hours: 10am6pm (10am8pm on Fridays)

To find out more about this event, click here

Image (c) 16th International Architecture Biennale