The Monocle Companion: 5The exhibitions at the Venice Architecture Biennale showcase the ingenuity and ongoing reinvention shaping the worlds built environment. Its fitting, then, that the fifth instalment in Monocles Companion series uses this event as a springboard for 50 new essays, interviews and ideas from both 2025s Biennale exhibitors and the wider Monocle community. Highlights include: lessons designers can take from artists; dispatches from a space architect; why