Teatro del Mondo, Venice
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Teatro del Mondo, Venice was a temporary floating theater designed by Italian architect Aldo Rossi for the 1979–80 Venice Biennale, celebrated as an iconic example of postmodern architecture.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
floating theater
ⓘ
postmodern architectural work ⓘ temporary building ⓘ work of architecture ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Teatro del Mondo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Postmodern architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Aldo Rossi’s theoretical work
ⓘ
Italian postmodernism ⓘ |
| builtOn | floating barge ⓘ |
| category |
Floating structures
ⓘ
Postmodern architecture in Italy ⓘ Temporary structures ⓘ Theatres in Venice ⓘ |
| commissionedFor | Venice Biennale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| completedIn | 1979 ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| curatedBy | Paolo Portoghesi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demolished | true ⓘ |
| demolishedIn | early 1980s ⓘ |
| designedBy | Aldo Rossi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| event | 1979–80 Venice Biennale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| floatedOn |
Adriatic Sea
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Venetian lagoon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| function | theater ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
external staircases
ⓘ
prominent pitched roof ⓘ timber cladding ⓘ |
| heightApprox | 25 meters ⓘ |
| influenced | later floating cultural pavilions ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
maritime architecture
ⓘ
traditional Venetian theaters ⓘ |
| inUseDuring |
1979
ⓘ
1980 ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Italian ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| material | wood ⓘ |
| notableFor |
ephemeral architecture
ⓘ
floating structure ⓘ postmodern design ⓘ |
| partOf | First Architecture Section of the Venice Biennale NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| presentedAt |
Giudecca Canal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Riva degli Schiavoni NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shape | tower-like volume ⓘ |
| temporary | true ⓘ |
| translationOfName | Theater of the World NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| use | performance venue ⓘ |
| yearOfCreation | 1979 ⓘ |
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