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Expo 2010, Shanghai


USA National Pavilion


Fast-track project responsibilities: Schematic design, design development of the external envelope including the curtain wall system, metal cladding, and specialist glass assemblies.


Client: Clive Grout Architect Inc for US Pavilion Corporation and US State Department

Scale model final assembly before being shipped to Washington DC

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Concept


6000m2 arranged in two wings over two floors, embracing a public entrance plaza. Key program elements include 500 seat main show auditorium drum, 500 seat pre-show auditorium and 800m2 post-show interactive exhibition with a retail store, all on the main level, which also contains food services.

The upper level accommodates administration and staff facilities, and an 800m2 VIP corporate entertainment suite.

US Pavilion nearing completion on site in Shanghai

© Edward Denison Photography