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British Pavilion at 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale set to "amplify perspectives that have been previously overlooked"

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The British Council has announced that the British Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale in 2023 will be curated by Jayden Ali, Meneesha Kellay Joseph Henry and Sumitra Upham. Top: Ali, Kellay, Henry and Upham (from left to right) will curate the British Pavilion (above) in 2023.

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Tropical Modernism gets the spotlight at the V&A's special Venice Biennale exhibition this May

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London's Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A) has shared details of its new Tropical Modernism: Architecture and Power in West Africa exhibition that will be included in the upcoming 2023 Venice Biennale in May.

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British Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale encapsulates "the incredible diversity we experience in Britain everyday"

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Designer Mac Collins is among those exhibiting works at the British Pavilion at this year's Venice Architecture Biennale , which celebrates how global diasporic communities design space. We did this by inviting artists and designers of the diaspora to show work in the pavilion."

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Applied Arts Pavilion at Venice Architecture Biennale aims to "complicate the history of tropical modernism"

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A 36-metre-long brise soleil has been covered with screens showing the colonial history of tropical modernism at the Applied Arts Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale. In the 1940s, the two adapted the minimalist modernist style to suit the conditions of British West Africa, creating the tools for tropical modernism.

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Day two from Venice Architecture Biennale

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The Dezeen team are reporting from the 18th international architecture biennale in Venice , curated by Lesley Lokko. Image: Lizzie Crook 3:00pm The ribbon has just been cut at the British pavilion. British Pavilion curators cut the ribbon on their exhibition. 2086: Together How?

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Australia's Venice Architecture Biennale pavilion "questions the relics of the British Empire"

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The Australia pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale , which is exclusively revealed here, features a copper reconstruction of the Empire Hotel in Queenstown. Named Unsettling Queenstown, the pavilion aims to draw attention to the legacy of colonialism and extraction by focusing on several settlements named Queenstown.

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"We stand by our reporting" says Alison Killing in response to China criticism of Venice installation

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British architect Alison Killing has defended her team's Pulitzer Prize-winning reporting on alleged internment camps in China , amid reports that the country is withdrawing from the Venice Architecture Biennale. Dezeen contacted the Venice Architecture Biennale to confirm this, but did not receive a response before publication. "We