Herzog & de Meuron Basel Ltd.
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4056 Basel, Switzerland
Email: info@herzogdemeuron.com
Phone: +41 61 385 5757
Contribution
Italian Pavilion, Venice, Italy
In Collaboration with
Ai Weiwei, Beijing, China
Installation Team
Coordination/Organisation
Zhuang Xi
Installation crew of six bamboo craftsmen from Jingdezhen
Biennale Director
Aaron Betsky
Materials
Approximately 50 tropical bamboo poles from Jingdezhen, 6m length, 18-24cm diameter
“Beth Broome: Exploring the intangible at the Venice Biennale.” In: “Architectural Record.” New York, The McGraw-Hill Companies, 11.2008. pp. 77-80.
Flavio Albanese, Aaron Betsky, Francesco Delogu: “Out There. Architecture beyond Building. 11. Mostra Internazionale di Architettura Biennale di Venezia. 11th International Architecture Exhibition Venice Biennale.” In: Flavio Albanese (Ed.). “Domus. Contemporary Architecture, Interiors, Design, Art.” Vol. No. 917, Milan, Domus S.p.A., 09.2008. pp. 17-40.
Ai Weiwei, Herzog & de Meuron, Aaron Betsky: “Ai Weiwei. Herzog & de Meuron. Beijing, Venice, London.” Edited by: Charles Merewether, Stefania Bonelli. London, Albion, 2008. Vol. No. 1 and 2.