Recreating Abu Dhabi at Milan Expo

[ad_1] Compiled by Team IAnD; Information courtesy Foster+Partners Photography: Filippo Poli; courtesy Foster+Partners    . Bringing the planning principles of the traditional desert city to Milan, the United Arab Emirates pavilion opened at the 2015 Milan Expo; the pavilion’s interior of self-shaded streets evoking the experience of UAE’s ancient communities, while demonstrating the natural energy efficiency of their compact urban form.   Foster + Partners designed pavilion for United Arab Emirates occupies a large site close to the centre of the Expo and is accessed via its main circulation axis, the decumanus. From here, visitors are drawn into the mouth […]