participant in the exhibition How will we live together?: Foundation for Achieving Seamless Territory (FAST) (Amsterdam, The Netherlands; New York, USA), with Watermelons, Sardines, Crabs, Sands, and Sediments: Border Ecologies and the Gaza Strip. Special Mention to the participant in the exhibition How will we live together?: cave_bureau (Nairobi, Kenya), with The Anthropocene Museum: Exhibit 3.0 Obsidian Rain. Special Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement: Lina Bo Bardi 2018 The 16th International Architecture Exhibition was titled FREESPACE and was curated by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara. National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection) Australia: Repair. Curated by Baracco+Wright Architects in collaboration with Linda Tegg. Austria: Thoughts Form Matter. Curated by Verena Konrad. China: Building a Future Countryside. Curated by Li Xiangning. Croatia: Cloud Pergola / The Architecture of Hospitality. Curated by Bruno Juričić. Egypt: Robabecciah the informal city. Curated by Islam Elmashtooly and Mouaz Abouzaid. Indonesia: Sunyata: The Poetics of Emptiness. Curated by Ary Indrajanto, David Hutama, Adwitya Dimas Satria, Ardy Hartono, Jonathan Aditya Gahari, Johanes Adika Gahari. Italy: Arcipelago Italia. Curated by Mario_Cucinella. Korea (Republic of): Spectres of the State Avant-garde. Curated by Seongtae Park. Lebanon: The Place That Remains. Curated by Hala Younes. Lithuania: The Swamp School. Curated by Nomeda & Gediminas Urbonas. Mexico: Echoes of a Land. Curated by Gabriela Etchegaray. Romania: Mnemonics. Curated by Romeo Cuc. Awards: Golden Lion for Best National Participation: Switzerland, with Svizzera 240, House Tour. Commissioners: Swiss Arts Council Pro Helvetia: Marianne Burki, Sandi Paucic, Rachele Giudici Legittimo. Curators & Exhibitors: Alessandro Bosshard, Li Tavor, Matthew van der Ploeg, Ani Vihervaara Special Mention for Best National Participation: Great Britain, with Island. Commissioner: Sarah Mann; Architecture Design Fashion British Council. Curators: Caruso St John Architects, Marcus Taylor Golden Lion for the best participant: Souto Moura - Arquitectos; Eduardo Souto de Moura (Porto, Portugal). Silver Lion for a promising young participant: Architecten de vylder vinck taillieu. Jan de Vylder, Inge Vinck, Jo Taillieu (Ghent, Belgium). Special Mentions: Andramatin; Andra Matin (Jakarta, Indonesia) and RMA Architects; Rahul Mehrotra (Mumbai, India; Boston, USA) Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement: Kenneth Frampton (Great Britain) 2016 The 15th International Architecture Exhibition, entitled Reporting from the Front was directed by Alejandro Aravena 28 May – 27 November. In his curation of the exhibition, Aravena foregrounded social housing, incremental housing, rural-urban relationships, the balance between technology and natural materials, and an attentiveness to manual labor and handicraft. National pavilions, contributions and curators (selection)