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  • General view of the EU-Belgian Pavilion's entrance

    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.

  • Shanghai Urban Planning Exhibition Center

    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.

  • Side view of the Ice Cube

    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…

  • Project Manager Maria Millan looking happy

    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.

  • The high speed train from the airport to the city centre

    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…

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