JAPAN PAVILION

Outline
Dome-shaped pavilion with double ETFE (fluoroplastic) membrane. The outer membrane is coated with titanium oxide photocatalyst, and the inner membrane is a light-shielding type. The building is perforated with six holes called "ecotubes," through which light, rain, and air are drawn in.
Location
  • China
Journal
Shinkenchiku May 2010 issue
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