Architectural Design — Doug Aitken: Green Lens

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Venice, Italy. Completed 2021.
Role: Lead architectural designer
Design of large-scale pavilion — a mirrored structure raised on a natural stone podium, with integrated choreographed lighting and mist. The architectural artwork measures 110’-0” diameter x 45’-6” height (33.3 m x 13.9 m) and reflects its surroundings and interior vegetation, creating a kaleidoscopic environment that blurs architecture and nature.
Artist: Doug Aitken
Commissioned by: Antony Vaccarello / Saint Laurent
Lighting Design: Andi Watson Design
Producer: Bureau Betak

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