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Japan Pavilion, Expo 2000: Exterior · Pavillon Japan, Expo Hannover, Aufnahme 2000
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Japan Pavilion, Expo 2000: Exterior · Pavillon Japan, Expo Hannover, Aufnahme 2000
2/3 · Exterior · Pavillon Japan, Expo Hannover, Aufnahme 2000Photo: Gunnar Klack · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Japan Pavilion, Expo 2000: Exterior · Pavilion of Japan
3/3 · Exterior · Pavilion of JapanPhoto: Jens Bludau · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Photo 1: Exterior · Pavillon Japan, Expo Hannover, Aufnahme 2000Photo 2: Exterior · Pavillon Japan, Expo Hannover, Aufnahme 2000Photo 3: Exterior · Pavilion of Japan

Pavilion · Contemporary

Japan Pavilion, Expo 2000

Shigeru Ban with Frei Otto · Hanover, Germany · 2000

Key featuresA long gridshell of paper tubes under a paper membrane roof, designed to be recycled afterwards.

Architect
Shigeru Ban with Frei Otto
Place
Hanover, Germany
Year
2000
Typology
Pavilion
Movement
Contemporary
Region
Europe
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