A Directory of Great Architectures
A Directory of Great Architectures
Designed by Thomas Heatherwick, the UK pavilion at the Shanghai Expo 2010 is a six storey high object formed from some 60,000 slender transparent rods, which will extend from the structure and quiver in the breeze. The rods illuminates the…
Designed by Zaha Hadid, the design of temporary Millennium Park Pavilions has been published to the public. The pavilion comes with curvilinear form and utilizing state-of-the-art fabric technologies. And the structure can be dismantled and re-installed elsewhere after the Centennial.
The design of ‘Italian Pavilion for Shanghai Expo 2010’ shown here is the 3rd prize winner. The architect, BiCuadro Architects, trying to express Italian city: ‘the historic city layered’ by exposing a split casing in a series of plates “stratigraphy”.…
BIG has won the competition to design the Danish Pavilion for Shanghai Expo 2010. This pavilion will allow visitors to experience the Denmark urban living in continuous way from bottom to top of the pavilion. Visitor also have an option…
The Australian pavilion was designed by Italian Davide Marchetti who won the competition back in July 2008. It’s sited in Venice, Italy with 500 sqm floor area. As described by the architects, the pavilion uses standard and cheap material, and…
I just realized that the most anticipated ‘Serpentine Gallery Pavilion 2008’ is already open since 20 July. Designed by architect Frank O. Gehry, this pavilion comes with spectacular structure as you can see in the image above and video below.…
Zaha Hadid designed the Zaragoza Bridge Pavilion for her client, Expoagua Zaragoza 2008. The pavilion is built to hold the Water and Sustainable Development Expo in Zaragoza or known as Zaragoza Expo 2008. It has 3915 m2 of surface and…
Designed by Samer Eid & Sandra Tabet, the Toyota Exhibition Pavilion design concept was inspired by the splines of cars and it’s expressed as a combination of Toyota and Lexus, very challenging, right?. Adopting Steel Skeleton + Wire Mesh Membrane…
