At the Venice Biennale, MAD showcases the Chinese Paper Umbrella, an installation that harmonizes traditional Chinese craftsmanship with contemporary architectural practices. This structure offers visitors a unique microclimate and a calming atmosphere, all while emphasizing the potential of ancient materials in modern design. Utilizing Xuan paper treated with tung oil, the umbrella adapts to Venice's environment while filtering light and enhancing sensory experiences. This project reflects MAD's dedication to bridging emotional experiences with technological innovation and invites visitors to pause and engage with the space.
The Chinese Paper Umbrella, as showcased at the Venice Biennale, merges ancient craftsmanship with modern architecture, creating a serene space that encourages reflection and emotional connection.
Constructed from traditional Xuan paper, the pavilion embodies MAD's philosophy of integrating historical materials and contemporary design to create adaptive, human-centered architectural experiences.
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