As part of the Historical Archives of Contemporary Arts (Archivio Storico delle Arti Contemporanee – ASAC) the Biennale is a permanent sector of research and cultural production in the area of contemporary arts.

Situated at the VEGA complex in the mainland of Venice, the ASAC holds the documentation of the Venice Biennale from 1895 to the present in the field of contemporary arts: visual arts, architecture, cinema, music, dance, and theatre.

Since 2003, they move to the new headquarters in Porto Marghera, a complex owned by the City of Venice that houses economic and cultural entities committed to the field of research. The 11th Architecture Biennale di Venezia 2008, titled “Out There: Architecture Beyond Building” will take place From September 14 to 23.

Source and image credits:
La Biennale di Venezia – Info.
Guardian.co.uk – Culture.
DayLife Photos.

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