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Japanese Pavilion at the Expo 2000

Completed in: 2000
Status: in use
Location: Hanover, Hannover (Region), Lower Saxony, Germany
Japanese Pavilion at the Expo 2000.
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Structural Type:
Membrane structure
Function / usage:
Exhibition hall
Part of: Expo 2000

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Architect Shigeru Ban
Consultant Frei Otto

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RoleNamePart of structure 
Owner JETRO Japan External Trade Organization
Structural engineering Buro Happold Consulting Engineers
Consulting Atelier Warmbronn
General contractor Takenaka Corporation
Material supplier Taiyo Kogyo Corporation membrane
Cable steel supplier Pfeifer Seil- und Hebetechnick GmbH

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Construction materials used
membrane  recycled paper
building structure  wood

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Relevant Literature
* Japanischer EXPO-Pavillon in Hannover / Japanese Pavilion at the EXPO in Hanover, in "Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail", September 2000, n. 6 v. 40 .
* Japanischer Pavillon Expo 2000 Hannover, in "Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail", 2000, n. 1 v. 40 .
* Burkhardt, François   Arte, scienza, naura: I nuovi compiti di architetti e ingegneri alle soglie del ventunesimo secolo / Art, science, nature: the new task of architects and engineers in the twenty-first century, in "Crossing", June 2001, n. 2 v. 2 .
* Meyer, Ulf   Mensch - Natur - Technik: Die Länderpavillons auf der Expo 2000 in Hannover / Humankind - Nature - Technology: Pavillons of the Nations at Expo 2000 in Hanover, in "Detail - Zeitschrift für Architektur + Baudetail", July 2000, n. 5 v. 40 .
* Wang, Wilfried   DAM Architektur Jahrbuch / Architecture in Germany 2000, Prestel Verlag, Munich (Germany) , ISBN 3791323814, 2000; pp. 56.
* Wörner, Martin   Architekturführer Hannover (1st edition), Dietrich Reimer Verlag, Berlin (Germany) , ISBN 3496012102, 2000; pp. 201.

 
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