Terra - The Sustainability Pavilion, opened to the public in 2021 as one of the top three attractions of the Expo 2020 Dubai, and aims to illuminate the ingenuity and possibility of architecture as society looks to intelligent strategies for future sustainable living.
Project name
Terra - The Sustainability Pavilion Expo 2020 Dubai
Architecture firm
Grimshaw
Location
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Photography
Phil Handforth - Handforth Photography, Expo 2020 Dubai
Principal architect
Andrew Whalley
Design team
Thinc Design (Exhibition design), Eden Project (Exhibition content)
Structural engineer
Buro Happold
Typology
Arts Culture and Exhibition Halls
Designed by Palestinian architecture student Mostafa Hisham El-Belbeasi, North Eye pavilion is where you can see the beauty of Scandinavian Mountains in Norway.
Architecture firm
Mostafa Hisham
Location
Northern Europe, Scandinavian Mountains (Galdhøpiggen Mountain), Norway
Tools used
Autodesk Maya, Autodesk 3ds Max, V-ray, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Mostafa Hisham El-Belbeasi
Visualization
Mostafa Hisham El-Belbeasi
Psomas Studio of Architecture PS-A unveils its newly completed Antasia Beach Club in Paphos, Cyprus a beach pavilion incorporated in a topographical intervention of the coastal promenade of the city.
Project name
Antasia Beach Club
Architecture firm
Psomas Studio of Architecture PS-A
Photography
Stelios Antoniou
Principal architect
Konstantinos Psomas
Design team
Konstantinos Psomas, George Psomas, Marilena Kaskani, Oriana Koumbarou, Zacharias Athanasiou, Kerry Kyriacou, Panagiota Irakleous
Interior design
Baranowitz & Kronenberg
Civil engineer
Kleopas Papanikolaou
Structural engineer
Pieris Pieridis
Visualization
Hedra Visuals
Client
Thanos Hotels & Municipality of Paphos
Typology
Urban Intervention, Beach Pavillion, Restaurant-Bar, Nightclub, Sculpture, Observatory Tower
A new art object called “Russian Quintessential” was opened at the Archstoyanie festival. The author of the project is Chief Architect of Moscow Sergey Kuznetsov. Philosophical reflections on the future of Russian architecture have been put into practice thanks to unique engineering solutions and modern construction technologies.
Project name
Russian Quintessential
Architecture firm
Sergey Kuznetsov
Location
Nikola-Lenivets Art Park, Kaluga Region, Russia
Principal architect
Sergey Kuznetsov
Collaborators
interiors and light: WORK, SurfaceLab by Kerama Marazzi, Spotlight, MOSS BOUTIQUE HOTEL, ADWILL. project documentation: TPO "Pride". technical implementation: KROST
Built area
diameter of 3.5 meters and a length of 12 meters
Material
Stainless steel sheet, polyurethane foam, wood and metal
BAU (Brearley Architects & Urbanists): The Jiangyin Greenway belongs to a growing movement in China towards healthy, sustainable transportation and urban enjoyment. Infrastructure of this scale has an opportunity, or more correctly a responsibility, to create meaningful places in the city. It is also seen as an opportunity for Jiangyin to assert it...
Project name
Jiangyin Greenway
Architecture firm
BAU (Brearley Architects & Urbanists)
Location
Jiangyin, Wuxi, Jiangsu province, China
Principal architect
James Brearley and Fang Qun
Design team
Guo Liexia, Gao Weiguo, Wu Xiaojian, Pan Linglu, Li Zheng, Yu Zhirui, Rong Yu, Lei Tao, Pablo Jimenez, Manuel Jose Godoy Alvarez, Fang Qun, Huang Fang, Steve Whitford, Peter Felicetti (Concept stage engineer), James Brearley
Structural engineer
Shanghai Lin Tongyan Li Guohao Civil Engineering Consulting Co., Ltd.
Construction
China Construction City Development Ltd in Jiangyin
Photography
Pavel Shubskiy - Egghead Photo
Client
China Construction City Development Ltd in Jiangyin
Typology
Public infrastructure › Landscape › Transport. Program: Elevated walkway, pedestrian bridges, playgrounds, amphitheatres, cafes, bike shops
Miroslav Naskov / Mind Design and Roshni Gera: The Valvate is a unique concept of a forest getaway in France. The linear yet free flowing nature of the space is inspired by natural forms such as the valvate aestivation and the calm lake within the context.
Architecture firm
Mind Design
Tools used
Autodesk Maya, Lumion, Adobe Photoshop
Principal architect
Miroslav Naskov, Roshni Gera
Design team
Miroslav Naskov, Roshni Gera
Visualization
Miroslav Naskov, Roshni Gera
Typology
Architecture, Getaway, Pavilion
For its 2020 edition, the “Hut Festival / Le Festival des cabanes”, an international architectural competition, awarded a prize to the“Exercice” collective. The festival aims at the construction of twelve ephemeral wooden structures in the Lake Annecy region (Savoy, France), selected upon the dialog and relation they create with both their surround...
Project name
La Charbonnière
Architecture firm
Collectif Exercice
Location
Chevaline, Haute Savoie, France
Photography
David Foessel, Yannick Perrin, Collectif Exercice
Principal architect
Vincent Vergain, Nicolas Vallée, Nicolas Bien
Design team
Vincent Vergain, Nicolas Vallée, Nicolas Bien
Client
Le Festival des Cabanes 2020
Typology
Cultural › Pavilion
A first excerpt – the Netherlands Pavilion. Photographer Piet Niemann re-visited the EXPO-site and documented the current state in a comprehensive body of work, 20 years after the world fair took place. The first extract of this project focuses exclusively on the icon and most popular Pavilion of the time – the Netherlands Pavilion.
Photographer
Piet Niemann
Tools used
Cambo Actus, Capture One, Adobe Photoshop
Project name
The Netherlands Pavilion of the Expo 2000 – 20 years after the world fair took place
Location
Hanover, Germany