Vanke Pavilion - Milan Expo 2015 /
Daniel Libeskind
Designed by world-renowned architect Daniel Libeskind (New York/Milan/Zurich), the corporate
pavilion for Vanke China will explore key issues related to the theme of the Expo, “Feeding the
Planet, Energy for Life”. The interior exhibition design is led by Ralph Appelbaum Associates
(NewYork/ London/Beijing/Berlin/Moscow) with graphic design by Han Jiaying (Beijing).
The concept for the Vanke Pavilion
mythically derived from the history of
The concept behind the design was to
incorporates three ideas drawn from
agriculture in China”.
incorporate many aspects of Chinese
Chinese culture related to food: the
life into the project. The pavilion is a
shi-tang, a traditional Chinese dining
Through these concepts we aim