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Browsing: Pavilion
Step into a world where architectural creativity knows no bounds, and pavilions emerge as awe-inspiring expressions of innovation. In this feature, we explore a fascinating confluence of traditional craftsmanship, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology, where bamboo, timber, and 3D printing breathe new life into architectural wonders.
Bamboo, known for its strength, flexibility, and eco-friendliness, takes center stage in a revival of architectural practices. We delve into pavilions constructed entirely of bamboo, where ancient building techniques meet contemporary design. These structures reflect the perfect harmony of nature and innovation, showcasing the versatility of this remarkable material.
Timber, with its timeless beauty and environmental benefits, is another star in this architectural show. Timber pavilions combine sustainability with breathtaking aesthetics. From intricate timber lattice works to modern timber-framed marvels, we reveal how wood is reimagining pavilion design, proving that tradition can harmonize with modernity.
3D printing, the frontier of architectural technology, brings an entirely new dimension to pavilion design. We unveil pavilions created with the precision and complexity made possible by 3D printing technology. These avant-garde structures push the limits of what can be built, opening the door to unprecedented design freedom.
Designed by Danish exhibition design studio Kvorning Design, Salmon Eye is a floating exhibition pavilion on Hardangerfjord, the second-largest fjord in Norway.
Designed by UNO Architects + Lin Rong Studio, SWJTU, The Qionglai Bamboo Pavilion is located at the a traditional local community and next to over 100,000 acres of bamboo forest.
Designed by Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann’s Studio Other Space, the Vertical Panorama Pavilion is inspired by the history of circular calendars and made from 832 colored glass panels for the winery, The Donum Estate.
Knitnervi is a pavilion-scale demonstration of a ribbed concrete shell constructed with a flexible formwork system. A bending-active gridshell serves as falsework and reinforcement and is encased by CNC-knitted shuttering.
Bloom is an experimental pavilion, approximately 2.7 meters and includes 840 unique small 3D-printed block pieces, designed by Emerging Objects in 2015.
The “Digital Metal” project is part of Mania Aghaei Meibodi’s study on “3D printing+,” which she completed as part of her Master of Advanced Studies at ETH Zurich.
“Fungible/Non-Fungible Pavilion” at the Tallinn Architecture Biennale in Estonia was partly built by the public using NFTs.
The Echinoidea timber shell is a modular structure with dimensions of 6 by 6 by 6 made in Milan, Italy, by GG-Loop for Milan Design Week 2022
NEXT500 is a fluid timber structure by MVRDV for the 500th anniversary of The historical Fuggerei housing complex in Augsburg, Germany.
The kinetic glasshouse unfolding structure of 10 steel and glass components. Aims to reveal how much the ancient Silk Route inspired modern English gardens.