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GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall

GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners

GREENPIX:
ZERO ENERGY MEDIA WALL

Simone Giostra & Partners

ARCHITECTS
Simone Giostra & Partners

YEAR
2008

LOCATION
Beijing, China

CATEGORY
Installation

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The 2008 Olympic Games aren´t just a gathering of athletes, it´s also a showcase of the most innovative buildings and technologies like GreenPIX, the Zero Energy Media Wall by Simone Giostra & Partners and ARUP, pictured above.

GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners

This curtain wall covers the front of the Xicui entertainment complex in Beijing, near the site of the 2008 Olympic Games.

It features the worlds largest color LED display, powered by a photovoltaic system integrated into the glass curtain wall.

GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners

This Media Wall will showcase a selection of specially commissioned video installations and live performances by artists from China, Europe and the US, starting in May. Pictures, construction progress, diagrams and videos after the break.


GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners


GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
Courtesy of Simone Giostra & Partners


GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall


GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall


GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall
GreenPix: Zero Energy Media Wall

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