African Pavilion 2008 Zaragoza, EXPO

Client
Expo Zaragoza
Area (sqm)
2,500
Tags
Culture, Architecture
Topics
Ethnology
Formats
Architecture, Exhibition, Expo

The pavilion of the African Countries is designed to host the diversity of African nations and their landscape in relationship to the importance of water. An interactive media – facade shall function as a permeable narrative membrane between the interior and the exterior. During the day, both wind and visitors will animate the structure by their movements. During the night an innovative media facade will project images onto the pavilion’s skin »talking« about the potential of water’s physical and economical conditions according to its fascinating phenomena like thunderstorms, monsoons or hurricanes.

General Contractor, Facade Planning, Exhibition Architecture, Scenography, Structure Planning, Graphic Design, Light Planning
ATELIER BRÜCKNER
Film Media Facade
Marc Tamschick
Photography
Luis Asin
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