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Daniel Libeskind

Vanke Pavilion | Expo 2015 . Milan

Daniel Libeskind . photos: © Studio Libeskind . + domusweb

Commissioned by the innovative Chinese real estate company, Vanke, the pavilion was inspired by traditional Chinese landscape painting—rock formations, rice fields, and prehistoric outcrops. The pavilion aims to tell the story of civilization, technology and the 21st Century as well as offer a space for reflection and a celebration of different cultures. Continue reading Daniel Libeskind

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Daniel Libeskind

MGM MIRAGE CityCenter . Las Vegas

photos: ©SFrances . ©Alexander Garvin

Housed within crystalline, metal-clad shapes, high end retail shops will line Las Vegas Blvd and the Avenue. A dramatic entryway into the retail area from the Strip will draw pedestrians into the public arcade, covered by an expressive, spiraling roof structure. In addition to providing access to retail shops, the public spaces will allow for a variety of urban experiences: a water feature at the entry, cafes and a grand staircase leading to Casino Square at the end of the arcade, animating the whole space. Continue reading Daniel Libeskind