{"id":23155,"date":"2024-12-29T13:05:19","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T03:05:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/?p=23155"},"modified":"2024-12-29T13:05:24","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T03:05:24","slug":"uzbekistan-to-fully-reassemble-timber-pavillion-post-world-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/uzbekistan-to-fully-reassemble-timber-pavillion-post-world-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Uzbekistan to Fully Reassemble Timber Pavillion Post-World Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Less than four months before the start of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan, construction crews are working around the clock to build more than 50 country-specific pavilions\u2014many made of timber for rapid assembly, disassembly, and reassembly \u2014 including the Uzbekistan Pavilion, designed by the Stuttgart-based ATELIER BR\u00dcCKNER architectural studio. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Throughout the Expo, the pavilion will serve as a laboratory empowering visitors to imagine ways to work towards a sustainable future,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.atelier-brueckner.com\/en\/press\/atelier-bruckner-designs-uzbekistan-pavilion-expo-2025-sustainable-architecture-and\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according to a statement from ATELIER BR\u00dcCKNER<\/a>, with the two-story structure \u2014 utilising fully modular, reusable wooden\u00a0elements &#8220;will be disassembled and reconstructed in Uzbekistan for various uses, including a studio, a workshop, and a school.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In keeping with the interpretation of the Expo&#8217;s motto &#8211; How to live in the future and how to be happy &#8211; the pavilion &#8211; designed for the Ministry of Investment, Industry and Trade of the Republic of Uzbekistan and the Uzbekistan Art and Cultural Development Foundation, &#8220;positions itself as a social and educational centre of knowledge, welcoming people from around the world to engage with the possibilities of a better, more sustainable future.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-1024x640.jpg\" alt=\"uzb pav atelier brueckner 2 1920x1200\" class=\"wp-image-23156\" srcset=\"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-1024x640.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-300x188.jpg 300w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-1536x960.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-696x435.jpg 696w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-1068x668.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-672x420.jpg 672w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-1320x825.jpg 1320w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200-600x375.jpg 600w, https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/uzb_pav_atelier_brueckner_2_1920x1200.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Render image supplied by of ATELIER BR\u00dcCKNER.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Wood Central understands the pavilion has three key elements: the garden, a forest of columns, and a central sculpture connection: &#8220;The garden on the ground floor represents Uzbekistan&#8217;s landscape and serves as a meeting point for visitors. The columns, symbolic of traditional Uzbek timber craftsmanship, support the modular structure and create a forum for future innovation,&#8221; whilst the central sculpture &#8220;acts as a connecting element between the roof and the garden, uniting the spaces physically and thematically.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The largest country expo made from wood is rising fast.<\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier this month, Wood Central reported that work on the Italian pavilion\u2014the largest to be built entirely from wood &#8211; is more than 60% finished, with the pavilion is a modern reinterpretation of the Ideal City of the Renaissance by architect Mario Cucinella, with its theme &#8220;Art renegerates Life.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"xdK1ShyFJvo\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Italy Pavilion Expo 2025 Osaka &quot;La Citt\u00e0 Ideale&quot;\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xdK1ShyFJvo?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>An inside look at Italy\u2019s expo pavilion \u2013 the largest to be built out of wood. Footage courtesy of\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MarioCucinellaArchitects\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">@MarioCucinellaArchitects.<\/a><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The pavilion, built from cross-laminated timber and glulam, is a &#8220;large hangar of knowledge&#8221; split into three sections: aerospace, society, and the human being: &#8220;The\u00a0Italian Pavilion,&#8221;\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.esteri.it\/en\/sala_stampa\/archivionotizie\/diplomazia-culturale\/2024\/09\/londra-presentazione-del-padiglione-italia-expo-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">according to Mr Cucinella<\/a>, &#8220;is highly\u00a0sustainable: it is entirely constructed from\u00a0wood, can be dismantled piece by piece, and each part can be reused elsewhere in the world.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;(Our exhibit) is aimed at improving the quality of life and promoting sustainability,&#8221; according to Mario Vattani, the General Commissioner for Italy&#8217;s exhibit, who said the giant timber exhibit was all about &#8220;designing future society,&#8221; a unique opportunity &#8220;to promote Italian excellences in a multitude of sectors.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>To learn more about World Expo, including the Giant Ring \u2013 one of the world&#8217;s largest timber structures ever assembled,&nbsp;<em><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/inside-world-expos-giant-ring-240m-timber-roof-clicks-into-place\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here for Wood Central&#8217;s special feature.<\/a><\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Less than four months before the start of the 2025 World Expo in Osaka, Japan, construction crews are working around the clock to build more than 50 country-specific pavilions\u2014many made of timber for rapid assembly, disassembly, and reassembly \u2014 including the Uzbekistan Pavilion, designed by the Stuttgart-based ATELIER BR\u00dcCKNER architectural studio. &#8220;Throughout the Expo, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":23157,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[3,38,52,37,35,47,2,32,46,39,49,68,45],"tags":[],"ppma_author":[69],"class_list":{"0":"post-23155","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-architecture","8":"category-architecture-and-design","9":"category-asia","10":"category-building-and-construction","11":"category-case-studies","12":"category-commercial","13":"category-featured","14":"category-global-news","15":"category-industry","16":"category-mass-timber","17":"category-residential","18":"category-sector","19":"category-sustainability"},"authors":[{"term_id":69,"user_id":1,"is_guest":0,"slug":"woodcentral","display_name":"Wood Central","avatar_url":{"url":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/MASTER-BRAND-MARK_POS_RGB-e1676449549955.jpg","url2x":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/MASTER-BRAND-MARK_POS_RGB-e1676449549955.jpg"},"0":null,"1":"","2":"","3":"","4":"","5":"","6":"","7":"","8":""}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23155","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23155"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23155\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23158,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23155\/revisions\/23158"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23155"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23155"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23155"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/woodcentral.com.au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/ppma_author?post=23155"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}