For the 18th International Architecture Exhibition – La Biennale di Venezia, the national pavilion of Latvia will be transformed into “TCL,” a supermarket that gathers architectural ideas and products of different origins. Commissioned by Jānis Dripe and the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Latvia, the exhibition is curated by Uldis Jaunzems-Pētersons, and designed by a team comprising Ernests Cerbulis, Ints Menģelis, Toms Kampars, and Karola Rubene. The Pavilion will be open from May 20th until November 26th, 2023.
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The Pavilion of Latvia Presents a Supermarket of Architectural Ideas at the 2023 Venice Architecture Biennale
https://www.archdaily.com/1000648/the-pavilion-of-latvia-presents-a-supermarket-of-architectural-ideas-at-the-2023-venice-architecture-biennaleMaria-Cristina Florian
What a Yeast Sachet Can Tell Us About the Cities of the Future
Stores in Santiago, Chile, ran out of yeast in mid-March, such as it happened after the beginning of the social crisis in 2019. Given that Chile has the second-highest bread consumption per capita in the world, it would seem that Chileans handle uncertainty stocking up ingredients for bread making. Everybody wants to make bread, including myself.
https://www.archdaily.com/938778/what-a-yeast-sachet-can-tell-us-about-the-cities-of-the-futureNicolás Valencia