Picture Galleries
These picture galleries are published by the International Polar Foundation to illustrate it's projects and activities.
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Ice Cube: First Days of the Shanghai World Expo 2010
20.05.2010
Corentin Simonis attended the World Expo during his latest trip to China. As a long time friend of the IPF, he was kind enough to bring us back a few pictures of the Ice Cube in the EU-Belgian Pavilion. He also confirmed that people were intrigued by the structure's look and feel and interested in the message it delivered.
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The Finished Ice Cube Project
21.04.2010
With the grand opening of the 2010 Shanghai World Expo scheduled on the 1st of May, the Ice Cube project is now nearing completion. Here are a few pictures sent from Shanghai by Nathalie Van Isacker (IPF) and Maria Millan (Atelier Brückner) who are supervising the project.
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Construction of the Ice Cube in Shanghai
19.04.2010
The construction of the Ice Cube in the Belgian Pavilion is right on track. Here are the lastest pictures sent to us by Nathalie, who went there to supervize the project, together with Maria Millan from Atelier Brükner. Sinice Nathalie is stuck in Shanghai, thanks to the ash clouds spitted out by the Icelandic volcano, she has a bit of…
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Ice Cube project: scale models
01.04.2010
Work on the scale models of the Princess Elisabeth Station and of the Polaris Climate Change Oservatory is underway. We will post more pictures of the project as it progresses. After all, few of our visitors will be able to make it to Shanghai.
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Shanghai Trip for the World Expo 2010
15.12.2009
December 2009, Thierry Touchais went to Shanghai to discuss the details of the IPF's participation in the World Expo 2010 with people in charge of the Belgian pavilion and with our partner: Atelier Brückner. The IPF will be building a LED-lit giant Ice Cube to draw visitors into the world of Polar Regions, Science and Climate Change, with the Princess…
