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The Architectural Imagination Exhibition Fellows

The U.S. Department of State selected University of Michigan Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning to organize the exhibition of the U.S. Pavilion in the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale (May 28-Nov. 27). Cynthia Davidson and Monica Ponce de Leon are Co-Curators of the U.S. Pavilion, The Architectural Imagination (www.thearchitecturalimagination.org).

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    Seamless City

    Ramon Hernandez
    May 25, '16 5:39 AM EST

     

     

    It takes a short walk and a few wrong turns to understand that the city of Venice is a labyrinth. The seamless city is only heighten by winding perspectives of facades. Most importantly the seamless buildings, where program and housing come together with the narrow paths of strictly pedestrian space and the extension of building heights by the fantastic reflections of canals.



     
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Six Taubman College M.Arch students were selected to assist the curators of the U.S. Pavilion at the 2016 Venice Biennale in installing The Architectural Imagination. The students will travel to Venice for one month as Exhibition Fellows. They will serve as docents for the opening days of the exhibition. This blog is about their experience working on the 2016 U.S. Pavilion and in Venice. Students: Kristen Gandy Ramon Hernandez Christopher Locke Rubin Quarcoopome Salam Rida Diana Tsai

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