The Swiss Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale Examines Historical Gender Dynamics

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The Swiss Pavilion at 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale Examines Historical Gender Dynamics

Pavilion of Switzerland at the 19th International Architecture Exhibition - La Biennale di Venezia. The project team of the exhibition «Endgültige Form wird von der Architektin am Bau bestimmt.» in their studio in Zurich (from left to right): Elena Chiavi, Amy Perkins, Myriam Uzor, Kathrin Füglister, Axelle Stiefel, Emma Kouassi.. Image © Keystone/Gaëtan Bally via Pro Helvetia

The Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia, represented by Sandi Paucic and Rachele Giudici Legittimo, has announced that the Swiss Pavilion at the Venice Architecture Biennale 2025 will host the exhibition "The final form is determined by the architect on site," curated by Elena Chiavi, Kathrin Füglister, Amy Perkins, Axelle Stiefel, and Myriam Uzor. This all-female team poses the question: What if Lisbeth Sachs, rather than Bruno Giacometti, had designed the Swiss Pavilion? The exhibition will explore this question by reviving one of the iconic works of Lisbeth Sachs, one of the first registered female architects in Switzerland and a contemporary of Giacometti.

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