If you want to have an impression of the National pavilion of Yemen at La Biennale di Venezia, please visit our ”La Biennale 2016”  page.

The National pavilion of Yemen is ready for the preview for press and professionals  on May 26th and 27th , 2016. The 15th International Architecture Exhibition will be open for public from May 28th till November 27th, 2016. The Yemeni pavilion offers a fascinating journey through the current state of the fascinating and ingenious architecture […]

The New York Times online mentions the National Pavilion of Yemen at the 15th International Architecture Exhibition. For article see “Articles published in European languages”.

Three articles mention the Dutch support for the Yemen participation in Venice. For articles see “Articles published in european languages”.

We are pleased to announce that on 18 February 2016 the Ministry of Culture in Yemen appointed Arch. R. Ravagnan, Director of the Istituto Veneto per I Beni Culturali, as the curator of the Yemen Pavilion.

Wednesday 10 February 2016 the crowdfunding campaign https://www.gofundme.com/helpyementoVenice has been launched and the first donations have been received already. Please spread the word.

The contribution of the Royal Netherlands Embassy will be used to pay the hospitality fee for 30 square meters at the Artiglierie in the Arsenale area, Venice, Italy.

The first donations have been received. Thank you very much for your support and trust.  

Lidwien Scheepers represented Yemen on the second preparatory meeting of the 15th International Architecture Exhibition, 16 December 2015, Venice, Italy. Useful contacts are established with some representatives of  participating Countries. The next day a pleasant and meaningful meeting with Mr. R. Ravagnan, director of the IVBC, and Cristina Muradore, the assistant of Mr. R. Ravagnan.