Group portrait (left to right): Amelia Holliday, Michelle Tabet and Isabelle Holand.photography © Alexander Mayes 

Aileen Sage and Michelle Tabet designed a specific ''pool'' for Venice Biennale 2016 which will gather all the perceptual,tactile,reflectable,senseable, multi-dimensional experiences in a new architectural device.One of Australia’s great cultural symbols will form the foundation of the Australian Exhibition at the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale.

The Pool by Aileen Sage and Michelle Tabet;image © Australian Institute of Architects

The Pool by Aileen Sage and Michelle Tabet was chosen by the Australian Institute of Architects’ Venice Biennale Committee for its ‘incisive interest in the connections between landscape, culture and architecture as observed through the frame of a singular architectural and landscape typology’.

Visitors will be transported poolside through an immersive multi-sensory experience within the new Denton Corker Marshall-designed pavilion. Light, scent, sound, reflection and perspective will create a series of perceptual illusions, bringing to Venice a suggestion of a particular Australian architectural condition......Continue Reading

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