winning proposal for brazil pavilion expo 2020 dubai encloses water square
the winning proposal for the brazil pavilion at the expo 2020 dubai focuses on the country?s waters, its rivers and its mangroves. a collaboration of three architecture studios, ben-avid, JPG.ARQ, and MMBB arquitetos, the project comprises a central square covered in a thin layer of water, and enclosed by a tensile structure of 18,5 meters height and 48 meters width with a lightweight white fabric envelope. intersecting the liquid surface is a continuous, dark path made of anti-slip, black concrete that invites visitors to wonder within the pavilion?s atmospheric interior, emphasized by various projections, sounds, and subtle scents.
all images courtesy of ben-avid, JPG.ARQ, and MMBB arquitetos
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using water as a symbol to provide the basis for the entire discussion of sustainability in the planet, ben-avid, JPG.ARQ and MMBB arquitetos have created an immersive experience that draws from the flood periods, during which rivers overflow their banks. image projections upon the steel structure?s white fabric envelope depict brazil?s varied landscapes and transform the pavilion into a space of animation and interaction. during the day, the pavilion keeps the waters shaded and protected, while at dusk it transforms into a luminous floating cube.
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goldon boots, popular in venice during the acqua alta period, will be offered at the brazil pavilion for those who want to get into the water, allowing them to immerse themselves even further. focusing on the ground floor as ...
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