åyr
ART COLLECTIVE2014–2018LONDON, UK

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- SCOPE
- RESEARCHART DIRECTIONEXHIBITION DESIGN
- ART COLLECTIVE
- FABRIZIO BALLABIOALESSANDRO BAVALUIS ORTEGA GOVELAOCTAVE PERRAULT
- DESCRIPTION
An art collective founded in London in 2014 by Fabrizio Ballabio, Alessandro Bava, Luis Ortega Govela and Octave Perrault, active until 2018. Through exhibitions, installations, performances and writing, åyr investigated contemporary interiors and domesticity. It examined how internet platforms affect property, privacy, labour and the city, beginning with the AIRBNB Pavilion in Venice in 2014. Its work was shown at the Berlin Biennale, the British Pavilion in Venice, the Stedelijk Museum, Museum Ludwig, the MAK Center and Frieze.
SELECTED SHOWS
2019åyr — Comfort Zone / Family FictionKUNSTHALLE EXTRA CITY, ANTWERP, BE
2017åyr — Open-house Series / Schindler HouseMAK CENTER, LOS ANGELES, US
2017åyr — I’d Rather Be OutsideSTEDELIJK MUSEUM, AMSTERDAM, NL2016åyr — Home VisitMUSEUM LUDWIG, COLOGNE, DE2016åyr — Architecture9TH BERLIN BIENNALE, BERLIN, DE2016åyr — Home EconomicsBRITISH PAVILION, VENICE, IT2015åyr — Comfort ZoneFRIEZE PROJECTS, LONDON, UK2015åyr — Welcome You’re in the Right PlaceFONDAZIONE SANDRETTO RE REBAUDENGO, TURIN, IT2014åyr — AIRBNB PavilionVENICE ARCHITECTURE BIENNALE, VENICE, ITSELECTED PUBLICATIONS
2020åyr — Calabasas 91302 — Full VersionSELF-PUBLISHED2018åyr — Calabasas 91302PERSPECTA — YALE UNIVERSITY2017åyr — I’d Rather Be OutsideE-FLUX ARCHITECTURE2016åyr — From Line to SphereFLASH ART 3082016åyr — Interview with Rem Koolhaas and Hans Ulrich Obrist9TH BERLIN BIENNALE CATALOGUE2016åyr — Famili: Proxy Paranoia or Technological CamaraderieHARVARD DESIGN MAGAZINE 412015åyr — Catfish HomesRHIZOME2014åyr — Home 2014FULCRUM 96 / BEDFORD PRESS