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Building Architecture Culture Public Programme

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Building Architecture Culture Public Programme accompanies Albania’s participation in the Biennale Architettura 2025, curated by Anneke Abhelakh. This series is developed around a number of conversations hosted within the Albanian pavilion throughout May - November 2025 where a group of interdisciplinary guests will convene to discuss and explore Albania’s evolving architectural identity. Titled “Building Architecture Culture”, the Albanian pavilion at the Venice Biennale highlights the reciprocal relationship between architecture and society. Building Architecture Culture is a project commis...

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Building Architecture Culture Public Programme | On Design and Governance with Simon Battisti, Francesca Cesa Bianchi and Dorina Pojani 04.12.2025 52:41

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Building Architecture Culture Public Programme | On Materiality and Loss with Adil Bokhari, Eled Fagu and Matteo Frangi (51N4E) 03.12.2025 43:04

The fifth episode of the Building Architecture Culture Public Programme, titled On Materiality and Loss, brings together researcher and practitioner, Adil Bokhari, architect Eled Fagu and architect at 51N4E Matteo Frangi to explore materiality and loss in Tirana’s architecture, examining how local and imported materials reflect societal changes and global influences while emphasizing the preservat...

Building Architecture Culture Public Programme | On Landscape with Toni Gironès, Guust Selhorst, Zydi Teqja 22.09.2025 1:00:55

The fourth episode of the Building Architecture Culture Public Programme, titled On Landscape, brings together architect Toni Gironès, architect and urban designer Guust Selhorst and ecologist and educator Zydi Teqja, to discuss the evolving relationship between landscape, culture, and identity in Albania, emphasising an holistic approach that considers both private and public interests to preserv...

Building Architecture Culture Public Programme | On Freedom, with with Nebi Bardhoshi, Elisabetta Terragni and Lea Ypi 16.07.2025 48:22

The third episode of the Building Architecture Culture Public Programme, titled On Freedom, brings together anthropologist and curator Nebi Bardhoshi, architect and educator Elisabetta Terragni and political theorist and historian Lea Ypi to discuss the transition of Albania from a totalitarian regime to a liberal democracy, focusing on the concept of freedom and its impact on the built environmen...

Building Architecture Culture Public Programme | On Agency, with Andi Eftimi and Elidor Mëhilli 14.07.2025 53:17

The second episode of the Building Architecture Culture Public Programme, titled On Agency, brings together architect and urban planner Andi Eftimi and historian Elidor Mëhilli to discuss the evolution of architecture in Albania, focusing on the transition from socialist ideologies to post-communist practices. In Albania, architects work with unusual freedom—but also face the challenge of serving...

Building Architecture Culture Public Programme | Welcome from the curator, Anneke Abhelakh 07.05.2025 28:46

In this first episode of the series, we sit down with the curator of Albania’s participation in 19th International Architecture Exhibition, Anneke Abhelakh, to reflect upon the exhibition and its ambition to explore the reciprocal relationship between architecture, national discourse and society. +++ Building Architecture Culture Talks accompanies Albania’s participation in the Biennale Architettu...