2.3.16. Exhibition Centres

  • THE GREEN ARCH, Dubai – United Arab Emirates

    THE GREEN ARCH, Dubai – United Arab Emirates

    At the request of the builder Besix, the architectural firms Vincent Callebaut Architectures and Assar Architects have combined their know-how to offer a sustainable and innovative Belgian pavilion at the Expo 2020 of Dubai. It combines intensive greenery and futuristic design in solid wood. The pavilion aims to be exemplary in terms of sustainable development.…

  • LE PHARE, Andenne – Belgium

    LE PHARE, Andenne – Belgium

    Thomas Kempeneers, Director of Le Phare, gives us a tour of his place where you will find a library, a tourist office, a museum and a rooftop with a breathtaking view of the region. The building that houses these many functions was previously a school. The architects Gil Honoré (AIUD) and Rudy Ricciotti have combined…

  • SESC 24 de Maio – São Paulo, Brazil

    SESC 24 de Maio – São Paulo, Brazil

    In the very heart of São Paulo, the SESC 24 di Maio is used for several purposes: sport, culture and leisure. It is organised vertically, achieving spatial continuity by means of a ramp and openings. People who go to the theatre in the basement can see the sky if they look up, and people in…

  • SHEDS, Brussels – Belgium

    SHEDS, Brussels – Belgium

    It was either by chance, or a great opportunity, that transformed the life of the sheds building on the Tour and Taxis site. When the BRAFA arrived to set up its operations, Extensa realised that there was a market for the organisation of exhibitions and fairs in this old 15,000m2 goods warehouse. Project name: Sheds…