The Australian Institute of Architects announced that John Gollings and Ivan Rijavec will head the creative team for the Australian Pavilion at the upcoming 12th Venice International Architecture Biennale. The team’s two-part ‘NOW + WHEN Australian Urbanism’ exhibition will highlight three of Australia’s most interesting urban regions as they are…

2008 is the 20th anniversary of Café Di Stasio. The cafe will celebrate all year with an ongoing program of support for the Australian Pavilion in Venice and the Architectural Biennale 2008 in particular. Rinaldo Di Stasio is an enthusiastic patron of art and architecture in Australia. To further his…

Venice, 27th June 2008—The Board of the Foundation La Biennale di Venezia, chaired by Paolo Baratta, gathered today in the offices of Palazzo Querini Dubois, and on the proposal of the Director, Aaron Betsky, attributed the Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement for the 11th International Architecture Exhibition to Frank Gehry.…