Venice EmpireBiennale Pavilions
A list of the national pavilions at the Biennale and where to find them.
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Taiwan
The Taiwanese Pavilion is organised by the National Taiwan Museum of Fine Arts. Their website has details of the current exhibition.
The Dutch Pavilion
The Dutch Pavilion was first built in 1912 by architect Gustav Ferdinand Boberg. It was later demolished and rebuilt in 1953 by Gerrit Thomas Rietveld. It is one of the main pavilions in Giardini.
The Irish Pavilion
The Irish Pavilion has been present at the Architecture Biennale since 2000 and at the Art Biennale since 2003. Can't find any information on their website about where it is.
The Nordic Pavilion
The Nordic Countries: Sweden, Norway, Finland built their shared pavilion in 1962. The architect was Sverre Fehn.
The Spanish Pavilion
Spain built its paviliion in 1922 in Giardini. The architect was Javier De Luque and the façade was renovated in 1952 by Joaquin Vaquero Palacios.
United Arab Emirates
Initiated in 2008, the UAE Pavilion was established to endorse the Emirates' contemporary practices on an international platform and provide a foundation to support the nation�s diverse and developing cultural scene.
2014 is the first year that it has taken part in the Architecture Biennale. It has been present in the Art Biennale since 2009.
The Pavilion now has a permanent place in the Sala d'Armi in the Arsenale.
2014 is the first year that it has taken part in the Architecture Biennale. It has been present in the Art Biennale since 2009.
The Pavilion now has a permanent place in the Sala d'Armi in the Arsenale.
United States
The American Pavilion was built in 1930 by Chester Holmes Aldrich and William Adams Delano.
Wales
Wales first participated as a separate country at the Art Biennale in 2003.
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