eliinbar’s sketches 2015 – “Controlling Light” In Expo 2015
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I visited this year Expo in Milan….
Expo 2015 Motto is Feeding the Planet, Energy for Life
From the point of view of an architect ,Milan Expo 2015 is a dreamy playground containing 145 Structures designed by talented architects
appears that 145 architects
in Expo 2015
chose to deal with
a common challenge
“to Control Light“
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you are already familiar
to this blog tradition
I will first deal with different strategies of
how to “Control Light” implemented in different structures in Expo 2015
And than
I shall propose
their
Inspiration sources
for you to judge
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Here is a sketch showing the most common design strategy in Expo 2015
to Control Light by
envelopes made of Layers
Layers that are composed of vertical and horizontal slabs
“Controlling Light” In Expo 2015
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shown in the next image
is the Ireland’s pavilion in Expo 2015
notice the shading strategy implemented in the Ireland’s pavilion
layers of vertical slabs connected to the envelope structure
in variable density
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and this is le Corbusier’s La Tourette Monastery in Lyon France designed and built from 1953 to 1957
notice the shading strategy implemented in le Corbusier’s La Tourette Monastery
layers of vertical slabs connected to the envelope structure
in variable density
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eliinbar’s sketches 2015 -inspiration sources- “Controlling Light” In Expo 2015
Is le Corbusier’s La Tourette Monastery, the Ireland’s Pavilion inspiration?
for you to judge
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more pavilions in Expo 2015 in Milan
implementing this strategy
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Czech pavilion in expo 2015 –vertical slabs
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Azerbaijan pavilion in expo 2015- horizontal slabs
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German pavilion in expo 2015- horizontal slabs
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Romania pavilion in expo 2015- vertical slabs
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French pavilion in Expo 2015 – vertical slabs
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more
Inspirational stories from Expo 2015, in future posts
