Location : Mexico 

Architectural Firm : Zaha Hadid Architects

Inspiration:

  • Tribute to Mexican architect and engineer Félix Candela.
  • Exhibition showcases Zaha Hadid’s projects through models, audiovisual materials, paintings, and photographs.

Design Elements:

  • Lightweight concrete piece.
  • Utilizes new computational design methods and KnitCrete formwork technology.

Technical Details:

  • Thin layer of double curvature concrete.
  • Surface area of almost 50 square meters.
  • Weighs over 5 tons.
  • KnitCrete formwork weighs only 55 kg.
  • Fabric brought from Switzerland in a suitcase.

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