The theme for this year s Venice Architecture Biennale (May 20 to Nov. 26) is “The Laboratory of the Future.” Curator Lesley Lokko has tackled global issues such as decarbonization and migration, technological advances and imbalances. Architectural exhibitions and future city projects are now taking place in various cities around the world. These are being presented as blueprints to address disasters and environmental crises for the future of humanity in the present age.