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News • News • 13 Dec 2021
Curving Grand Palais Éphémère strives for urban and aesthetic integration with famous Parisian landmarks
Constructed on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris, in front of the Ecole Militaire and on the axis of the Eiffel Tower, the Grand Palais Éphémère is a temporary 10,000 square meter building designed by Wilmotte & Associés. During the period the Grand Palais is closed for restoration works, this building will house art, fashion and sporting events, including the FIAC, Saut Hermès and Chanel fashion shows. During the 2024 Paris Olympics, this ephemeral construction will host up to 9,000 spectators to the judo and wrestling competitions.
Patrick Tourneboeuf
Completely free of posts or any structural elements, the main nave of the Grand Palais Éphémère spans 51 m in width with a 33 m dep... More
Project • By Wilmotte & Associés Architectes • Exhibition Centres
Grand Palais Ephémère
The Grand Palais Éphémère is a temporary 10,000 sqm building designed by Wilmotte & Associés and constructed on the Champ-de-Mars in Paris, in front of the Ecole Militaire on the axis of the Eiffel Tower. During the time the emblematic Grand Palais is closed for major restoration work, this ephemeral building is intended to house the major art, fashion and sporting events, such as the FIAC, Saut Hermès and Chanel fashion shows. In summer 2024, the Grand Palais Éphémère will host the judo and wrestling competitions of the Paris Olympics. The building - overseen by the Réunion des musées nationaux – Grand Palais and Paris 2024, and produced by GL Events – is... More
Project • By Taiyo Europe Gmbh • Cultural Centres
Cardo and Decumano
Besides the big conglomerations a satellite is only able to see the Chinese Wall as single building – in this sense the structure of the PVC membrane shading system in Milano competes with a thousands of years old structure on the other side of the world. Mehler Texnologies provided the material for the huge sun shading systems of the Expo 2015 paths.
In ancient Rome, the main street that crossed the village from East to West was called “Decumano” and the perpendicular street from North to South was called “Cardo”. These are also the names of the two main walkways of the Expo exhibition area. As Milan gets quite hot during summer the designers of the Expo area decided to cover the two axes in a way that the old Romans would certainly h... More