Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary has been invited to contribute to Istanbul's contemporary art program as European Capital of Culture 2010 with The Morning Line. A platform for contemporary music and composition, The Morning Line is a public art structure – 8 meter high and 20 meter long, built of 17 tons of coated aluminum – exploring the disciplinary interplays between art, architecture, music, mathematics, cosmology, and science. > >
DURATION: May 22 - September 19, 2010
LOCATION: Eminönü Square, Istanbul, Turkey
Due to Ramadan The Morning Line is silent until September 10.
Artist Olafur Eliasson and architect David Adjaye were commissioned by Thyssen-Bornemisza Art Contemporary to conceive an environment in which ephemeral visual appearance and architectural formulations were created in "an interlocking equation." Inaugurated in June 2005 as an official project at the 51st Bienniale di Venezia, the pavilion has found an (im)permanent home on the island of Lopud in Croatia.> >
DURATION: June 26 - September 30, 2010
LOCATION: Lopud, Croatia
T-B A21 has commissioned architect Hernan Diaz Alonso / Xefirotarch to conceive an experimental pavilion structure for Patagonia, at the base of the Andes in Argentina. The project is in development. A model of T-B A21 Patagonia is presented at the 12th International Architecture Exhibition in the Austrian Pavilion.> >
DURATION: August 29 - November 21, 2010
LOCATION: Austrian Pavilion, Giardini, Venice
12th International Architecture Exhibition, La Biennale di Venezia
thegardenofearthlydelights by French architects François Roche and Stéphanie Laveaux (R&Sie) is conceived as an architectural intervention to revive the historic Renaissance gardens on the Croatian island of Lopud, guided and inspired by the historical descriptions of plants found in the scientific herbaria of medieval Franciscan Monks.> >
DURATION: September 14 - November 23, 2008
LOCATION: Italian Pavilion, 11th International Architecture Exhibtion / Biennale di Venezia: Out There. Architecture Beyond Building