Bursting Bubbles Installation
Outside exhibition installation circular souvenirs with a functioning claw machine at the occasion of the 2025 Venice Architecture Biennale curated by Carlo Ratti in collaboration with VOLUME.
2025
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The installation consist of primarily circularly sourced materials including a rebranded secondhand claw machine and re-used aluminum sheet by Fokkema and partners. Photo by Giulia Virgara
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Visitors are invited to use the claw machine to try to win a circularly produced souvenir. Photo by Giulia Virgara
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During the press opening the installation was an instant success with most of the youngest visitors of the exhibition. Photo by Giulia Virgara
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The circular souvenirs were design by ten Dutch architects and designers and are also for sale in a number of souvenir shop in Venice. Photo by Giulia Virgara
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Besides the circular souvenirs VOLUME published a small interview series focused on escaping the design bubble. Photo by Giulia Virgara
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The installation remains open for visitors until the Fall of 2025 in the Giardini. Photo by Giulia Virgara
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