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Dezeen's new Pinterest board features the best of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2016

Our latest Pinterest board collects together the most popular exhibitions and installations from this year's Venice Architecture Biennale, including the British Pavilion that proposes sharing technologies as the solution to the housing crisis and Switzerland's cavernous cloud-like structure.

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Design

Design

Mathieu Lehanneur creates pool of marble for French chateau

French designer Mathieu Lehanneur has sculpted marble into a convincingly rippling pool for his Petite Loire installation, created for this year's International Garden Festival (+ slideshow). More about Mathieu Lehanneur creates pool of marble for French chateau

Architecture

Architecture

Venice Biennale awards Golden Lions to Spanish Pavilion and Gabinete de Arquitectura

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Spain has been awarded the Golden Lion for best pavilion at the Venice Biennale, while Gabinete de Arquitectura has been awarded the prize for best exhibition. More about Venice Biennale awards Golden Lions to Spanish Pavilion and Gabinete de Arquitectura

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Design

YenChen YaWen Studio's Jesmonite vessels change colour over time

Clerkenwell Design Week 2016: London-based YenChen YaWen Studio has combined Jesmonite with metal powders to create a series of candle holders, pots and vases that oxidise and change colour as they age (+ slideshow). More about YenChen YaWen Studio's Jesmonite vessels change colour over time

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Design

Peter Saville colour-codes London's Tate Modern ahead of extension opening

British graphic design legend Peter Saville is behind the Tate Modern art gallery's updated graphic identity, a colourful model of the complex that includes the new Herzog & de Meuron extension. More about Peter Saville colour-codes London's Tate Modern ahead of extension opening

Architecture

Architecture

Snøhetta's Kjetil Trædal Thorsen urges architects to work in the "non-free world"

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: architects need to work in non-democratic countries to help improve conditions for the people that live there, says Snøhetta co-founder Kjetil Trædal Thorsen. More about Snøhetta's Kjetil Trædal Thorsen urges architects to work in the "non-free world"

Architecture

Architecture

Christian Kerez creates cavernous cloud to offer "a pure encounter with architecture"

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: architect Christian Kerez has built an inhabitable structure inside Switzerland's Biennale pavilion, featuring a cloud-like exterior and a cavernous interior (+ slideshow). More about Christian Kerez creates cavernous cloud to offer "a pure encounter with architecture"

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Architecture

Follow Dezeen on Snapchat for the best of the Venice Architecture Biennale

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Dezeen is posting behind-the-scenes footage and previews of the Venice Architecture Biennale 2016 on Snapchat this week, from famous architects with cat faces to the best pavilions, installations and parties. More about Follow Dezeen on Snapchat for the best of the Venice Architecture Biennale

Architecture

Architecture

The Evidence Room presents "the worst crime ever committed by an architect"

Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: a team of architects and academics has created a room of architectural evidence from Auschwitz that shows how the Nazi concentration camp was purposefully designed as a killing facility (+ slideshow). More about The Evidence Room presents "the worst crime ever committed by an architect"

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Design

Tom Dixon converts Clerkenwell church into co-working space

Clerkenwell Design Week 2016: British designer Tom Dixon has installed furniture and lighting inside a church in London's Clerkenwell, transforming it into a co-working space and restaurant (+ slideshow). More about Tom Dixon converts Clerkenwell church into co-working space