The past year has seen an array of pavilions and temporary structures realized for events, festivals and various occasions all around the world. Tasked with a smaller budget, scale and a refined brief; Architects, Designers and Artists alike are challenged to craft their proposal with more detail, focusing on engineering methods to engage with people’s senses.
MPavilion 2015 designed by Amanda Levete and the ALA Studio, London, built by Kane Constructions has been named in the Top 10 Temporary Architectural Structures worldwide. The structure opened to the public in Melbourne in October 2015.
Commissioned by the Naomi Milgrom foundation, the temporary structure employs materials and technologies developed for the aerospace industry to create a canopy of translucent ‘petals’ elevated four meters above ground.
