Droneport Prototype

Tile vault pavilion exhibited at the Venice Biennale 2016.

A thin tile vault pavilion built for the 2016 Venice Architecture Biennale as a prototype of the Droneport project — a proposal for drone-based cargo infrastructure in Africa, buildable with local materials and labour.

Location: Venice, Italy Year: 2016

Credits

Block Research Group — ETH Zürich
Red Line — EPFL
Norman Foster Foundation
ODB Engineering, CReA, Foster + Partners, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid