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Members appointed for the 2014 Venice Biennale International Architecture Jury
2014 Venice Biennale International Jury (clockwise): Kunlé Adeyemi, Francesco Bandarin, Bregtje van der Haak, Hou Hanru, Mitra Khoubrou
The 14th International Architecture Exhibition at the Venice Biennale wouldn't be complete without its International Jury. Just recently, the Board of Directors appointed this year's jury members upon the recommendation of Biennale Director Rem Koolhaas.
— bustler.net
The 2014 jury features:
- Kunlé Adeyemi (Nigeria) is a prominent architect with experience in India, Korea, Africa, and Europe
- Francesco Bandarin (Italy) is former director of UNESCO's World Heritage Centre and now UNESCO's Assistant Director-General for Culture and has been instrumental in developing heritage and preservation strategies worldwide
- Bregtje van der Haak (The Netherlands) is a prize-winning documentary maker with a longstanding interest in architecture
- Hou Hanru (China) was the co-curator of the Cities on the Move exhibition at the Hayward Gallery in 1999, and following his involvement at the San Francisco Art Institute is now artistic director of Maxxi - National Museum of XXI Century Arts of Rome
- Mitra Khoubrou (United Arab Emirates) is director of Dubai-based Pink Tank with extensive involvement in economic and cultural issues throughout the Middle East
The President of the Jury will be nominated during their first meeting.
For more details, head over to Bustler.
Also check out more Venice Biennale 2014 news here.
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