biennial of architecture. venice 2006. 10th international biennale - british pavillion....................................................................................................

great britain ‘1:10,000,000 is martyn ware’s soundscape projecting sheffield's relationship with the world at large. a soundscape and animation presents the city as both magnet and dispora of people, stuff, sounds and virtual connections. thirty years agao this display would have been rather repetitive (lots of steel industry statistics) but the post-industrial reach of this city is now vast. somone in the vatican (a slightly deranged cardinal maybe) visits the sheffield-wednesday football club 77 times a year. yorkshire riflemen, pining for the taste of home, make basra, iraq one of the major export markets for hendersons relish as sheffield delicacy. the exhaustion of the tracks made by the artic monkeys as the cris cross the world