WEEK IN REVIEW INTERVIEW: UAE PAVILION AT THE VENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE the UAE national pavilion at the upcoming venice architecture biennale sets out to explore themes like aridity, abundance, and sustainability rooted in notions of history, anthropological memory, and identity. to find out more about the pavilion’s underlying research and implications, designboom spoke with its curator faysal tabbarah. read our conversation in full here, and discover more recent interviews here. ALDO ROSSI'S ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS IN BERLIN designboom visits the opening of ‘aldo rossi. insulae’ in berlin to explore the postmodernist italian architect's lively architectural drawings. on view at the tchoban foundation, the 110 drawings on view showcase rossi's signature style of bold geometric forms and bright colors. the exhibition is divided into three narrative cores that include three independent yet complimentary insulae (islands): ‘corpus mediolanensis’, ‘insula’ and ‘works for berlin’. WHAT WOULD CARS BY FAMOUS STARCHITECTS LOOK LIKE? 'what would happen if our most revered starchitects designed vehicles, as well as buildings?' asks moss and fog. using midjourney, the design team has reinterpreted the distinct signature styles of frank lloyd wright, santiago calatrava, zaha hadid and more as surreal car designs. see more submissions by our readers here, and find out how to upload your own project here. the weekly is an inside review curated by sofia lekka angelopoulou. | 