10 installations from the first Tbilisi Architecture Biennial
The inaugural Tbilisi Architecture Biennial saw architects create installations across the city suburb of Gldani. Here are 10 of the best, from a group of "migrating" sheds to a series of colourful self-made structures.
Held between 26 October and 3 November, with the theme Buildings Are Not Enough, the Tbilisi Architecture Biennial 2018 offered architects a platform to discuss the current state of the Georgian capital.
It revealed that the city is in the midst of architectural chaos, but that there are reasons to be optimistic about the future.
Architecture reporter India Block reveals 10 of the best installations on show:
Mainstream by Alexander Brodsky
Russian architect Alexander Brodsky, a founding member of the Paper Architects collective in 1980s Moscow, built a caravan of slender cabins "migrating" over the rooftop of the DKD Bridge in Gldani. The "nomadic sheds" were intended as a comment on the overdevelopment of cities. Washes of grey paint were added to make the structures appear as if they were melded with the surface of the bridge, and tips of gabled roofs created the illusion the horde of temporary buildings were sprouting from the bridge itself.
To Be Constructed by Adrian Judt and Helen Schaurer
In an architectural social experiment, Austrain collaborators Adrian Judt and Helen Schaurer covered a bright blue pallet in building materials such as breeze blocks and cans of paints. Local residents were encouraged to take any...
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