African Cities in Motion, 09 May 2015 — 30 Sep 2015
Exhibitions

African Cities in Motion

Campiello Santa Maria Nova, Cannaregio 6024, Venice, Italy

On the occasion of the 56th International Art Exhibition of the Venice Biennale,AS.Architecture-Studio invites the Centre National des Arts Plastiques to exhibitAfrican Cities in Motion.

Located in CA’ASI, the exhibition continues the discussions initiated by AS.Architecture-Studio on African cities, launched in 2014 with the “Young Architects in Africa” competition. The Climat de France project by Stéphane Couturier open this exhibition.

A series of photographs and videos filmed on location in Alger in the housing project designed by Fernand Pouillon, this body of work explores the life inherent in modernist collective housing. A collection of videos supported by the Centre national des arts plastiques complements this exhibition. The films of Nicolas Boone, Safia Benhaïm, Frédérique Lagny, Ange Leccia and David Yon offer a poetic vision of urban Africa today and tomorrow.

Contacts & Details
OPENING TIMES:
Wed – Sun 11am – 6:30pm
CLOSING DAYS: Mon, Sun
ADMISSION: Free
T: +39 041 241 0939
M: asi@architecture-studio.fr
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ADDRESS
Campiello Santa Maria Nova, Cannaregio 6024, Venice, Italy

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