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Sep 2009
By Karen Cilento — Filed under: Architecture News ,Cultural ,Exhibition , Herzog and de Meuron, Italy, London School of Economics, Milan, Milan Expo 2015, Stefano Boeri Architetti, William McDonough
© Herzog & de Meuron
The conceptual master plan for the Milan World Exposition 2015 resulted from the teamwork of five architects: Jacques Herzog, Mark Rylander, Ricky Burdett, Stefano Boeri, and William McDonough. Working with the theme “feeding the planet, energy for life”, the exposition will be a planetary botanical garden that will “feed Milan literally, spiritually and intellectually.” The architects created the framework for the exposition and organized an orthogonal bridge that contains an agrofood park and is surrounded by water ways.
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