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11MAR 2016

Butterfly Pavilion / 3deluxe

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On Noor Island, a lagoon island in the middle of the capital of the Arab Emirate Sharjah, German design studio 3deluxe designed a transmedia landscape park, interwoven with an ensemble of several themed pavilions and buildings.

© Butterfly Pavilion


© Butterfly Pavilion
Among them, the Butterfly Pavilion houses more than 500 butterflies in a unique biosphere.

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© Butterfly Pavilion


© Butterfly Pavilion
The shape and design of the pavilion’s biomorphic outer shell are the product of an intense formal exploration of parametric design strategies in dialog with traditional Arabian ornamentation.

© Butterfly Pavilion


© Butterfly Pavilion
The highly complex freeform roof is composed of a load-bearing 3D frame with over 4,000 golden aluminum leaves of varying sizes.

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© Butterfly Pavilion


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City:
Noor Island, Sharjah City, Sharjah, U.A.E.


Design team:
Architects: 3deluxe
Contracting authority: Shurooq
Client: Andre Heller, Artevent GmbH
Roof construction: Seele middle east
Pavilion construction: Waagner Biro Gulf L.L.C.
Interior works: Candido Hermida
Interior Material: KRION® Solid Surface
Light: HB-Laserkomponenten GmbH
Planting: Greenworks
Area: 820 sqm


Status:
Completed


Year:
2015






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