In the heart of a city stretched across the water of a 40-kilometre-wide lagoon and linked only by canals and a network of bridges, it’s somehow fitting that the 2013 National Pavilion of the UAE at the Venice Biennale was an installation constructed to make the viewer feel as if they were stranded at sea, bobbing like a cork on a choppy ocean.
The UAE Pavilion sets sail for the future after Venice Biennale
Anna Seaman, The national, 19 November 2013
