hong kong pavillion for shanghai 2010 by chan wai ching and sze ki shan

hong kong pavillion for shanghai 2010 by chan wai ching and sze ki shan



we have just received images from architect chan wai ching who designed the winning design 'pavillion of infinity'
for the hong kong pavillion to be constructed for shanghai world expo 2010. consisting of 3 levels the building
employs a sustainable design. the buildings steel frame structure will be constructed with recyclable materials,
whilst its outer layer will bemade from polyethylene non woven textiles. inside a translucent membrane is included
to provide thermal and sound insulation. the 3 levels will display exhibits of hong kong's past, present and future.







ridhika db
01.14.09  
1
What a piece of art. Not.
I don't know what's 'Hong Kong' about it.
Yes, I'm from Hong Kong myself.
Jim   01.15.09

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