MEXICO PAVILION
EXPO Milano 2015 | Italy
YEAR
2015
STATUS
Completed
TYPE
Cultural and Institutional
SERVICE
Tensile Structures | ETFE Technology
FINAL CLIENT
Nüssli Group
CLIENT
Taiyo Europe Gmbh
ARCHITECT
Francisco López-Guerra Almada
MATERIALS
Steel | PVC | PTFE
SURFACE
1,245 m2
The Mexico Pavilion’s shape, a corn panicle born from a weave of dried maize leaves, was conceived as a clear reference to one of the symbols of Mexican gastronomic culture. Maffeis Engineering was responsible for the design of the pavilion’s structure and membrane system.
