Golden Lion to Japan for Japan Pavilion at Biennale Architettura

On August 29, the awards ceremony of the 13^th Biennale Architettura was held in Venice, Italy. In the National Participations category, the Japan Pavilion’s exhibition ‘Architecture, Possible here? Home-for-All’, which focused on the role of architecture in the recovery from the Great East Japan Earthquake, won the Golden Lion, the highest award. The exhibition introduced the design process of the project ‘Home-for-All’, which was a meeting place that was being constructed by architect ITO Toyo and his team in the affected area of Rikuzentakata, Iwata Prefecture. (Japanese)