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On the programme of the 3rd Moscow Biennale the new curator of the Italy Pavilion for the 13th International Exhibition of Architecture Biennale of Venice Prof. Luca Zevi presents his project of the new Italy Pavilion and gives a lecture «Architecture, creative, labour and solidarity: a way out of the economic crisis».  

Luca Zevi is the Roman architect and urban planner, son of famed architecture critic Bruno Zevi. The author of the National Museum of the Holocaust, the Museo Nazionale della Shoah.

Architect Francesco Orofino – an expert in creating projects for the development of municipal programmes and advisor to the Union of Architects of the city and province of Rome – gives a lecture «Economy and culture: national institute of architecture and the Italian pavilion at 13 ° International exhibition of architecture in Venice».

The lectures will take place on May 26, 4 p.m., the Central House of Artists. 

In the frameworks of the 3rd Moscow Biennale “Friends of Zaryadye” project presents a set of lectures “Moscow – the city for people”. The leading international experts -Edward Uhlir (Chicago, USA), Martin Stockley (London, United Kingdom), Oliver Schulze (Copenhagen, Denmark),  Federico Parolotto (Milan, Italy) and others – will tell about their experience of engineering, building and operating of urban public places and parks.

Helmut Meyer (Stuttgart, Germany)
Partner at Transsolar, a climate engineering firm, which works with all levels of built environment. Meyer realized a lot of sustainable urban planning and architectural projects, also in collaboration with Behnisch Architekten, Foster + Partners, Gehry Partners, Steven Holl Architects and other renowned studios.

In the frameworks of the 3rd Moscow Biennale “Friends of Zaryadye” project presents a set of lectures “Moscow – the city for people”. The leading international experts -Edward Uhlir (Chicago, USA), Martin Stockley (London, United Kingdom), Oliver Schulze (Copenhagen, Denmark),  Federico Parolotto (Milan, Italy) and others – will tell about their experience of engineering, building and operating of urban public places and parks.

Federico Parolotto (Milan, Italy)
Co-founder of Mobility in Chain (MIC). He has been involved in numerous major urban planning projects, where he was exploring and designing mobility schemes. He collaborated with Foster + Partners on the new “zero-carbon city” of Masdar, and on the winning entry in an international competition for a new city near Seoul. He has worked with OMA, UNstudio, KPF and other renowned studios. 

In the frameworks of the 3^rd Moscow Biennale “Friends of Zaryadye” project presents a set of lectures “Moscow – the city for people”. The leading international experts - Edward Uhlir (Chicago, USA), Martin Stockley (London, United Kingdom), Oliver Schulze (Copenhagen, Denmark),  Federico Parolotto (Milan, Italy) and others – will tell about their experience of engineering, building and operating of urban public places and parks.

Oliver Schulze (Copenhagen, Denmark)  
Director of the Gehl Studio in Copenhagan. The urban research and design consultancy focuses on the relationship between the built environment and people’s quality of life. Recent projects include the refurbishment of streets in San Francisco and Los Angeles; the design of pilot projects for public spaces in Oman; and the award-winning design of New Road in Brighton, one of the few shared-surface, multi-modal, non-residential streets in the United Kingdom.

In the frameworks of the 3rd Moscow Biennale “Friends of Zaryadye” project presents a set of lectures “Moscow – the city for people”. The leading international experts -Edward Uhlir (Chicago, USA), Martin Stockley (London, United Kingdom), Oliver Schulze (Copenhagen, Denmark),  Federico Parolotto (Milan, Italy) and others – will tell about their experience of engineering, building and operating of urban public places and parks.

Martin Stockley (London, United Kingdom)
Well-known British engineer, who specializes in complex urban infrastructural projects. He is a founder of own bureau Stockley, whose motto is Thinking Space. He is an active participant of CABE, which consults London administration in questions of public spaces. He is on advisory board for development of several cities, including York and Bath. 

In the frameworks of the 3rd Moscow Biennale “Friends of Zaryadye” project presents a set of lectures “Moscow – the city for people”. The leading international experts - Edward Uhlir (Chicago, USA), Martin Stockley (London, United Kingdom), Oliver Schulze (Copenhagen, Denmark),  Federico Parolotto (Milan, Italy) and others – will tell about their experience of engineering, building and operating of urban public places and parks.

Edward Uhlir (Chicago, USA) 
Executive Director of Millenium Park Inсorporated, who started and managed the whole process of design and construction of Millenium park in Chicago, which includes world famous open concert hall by Frank Gehry, «blob» by Anish Kapur, and complex covering of railroad station. Uhlir is a Secretary of City Parks Alliance, a national organization that advocates urban park.