Es Devlin to Design the UK’s “Poem Pavilion” for Expo 2020 Dubai

Award-winning artist and designer Es Devlin OBE is set to design the UK Pavilion for Expo 2020 Dubai. The scheme, titled “Poem Pavilion” will highlight “leading British expertise in Artificial Intelligence and Space,” and will be produced in collaboration with global brand agency Avantgarde.

The Poem Pavilion will feature an illuminated “Message to Space,” with each of the Expo’s projected 25 million visitors invited to contribute.

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For the scheme’s realization, Devlin will work in collaboration with Manchester-based structural engineers Atelier One, and award-winning sustainability engineers Atelier Ten.

News of the pavilion comes after Fentress Architects were chosen to design the USA Pavilion, with further contributions for main pavilions from Foster + Partners, BIG, and Grimshaw.

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Cite: Niall Patrick Walsh. "Es Devlin to Design the UK’s “Poem Pavilion” for Expo 2020 Dubai" 27 Sep 2018. ArchDaily. Accessed . <https://www.archdaily.com/902853/es-devlin-to-design-the-uks-poem-pavilion-for-dubai-expo-2020> ISSN 0719-8884

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