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Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History
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Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History

by Richard Poulin
November 2012
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
1 pages
10h 27m
English
Rockport Publishers
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GREENPIX ZERO ENERGY MEDIA WALL
GREENPIX ZERO ENERGY MEDIA WALL
Beijing, China
Arup (est. 1946); Simone Giostra & Partners
(est. 2006), Architects
Boston, Massachusetts,USA; Brooklyn, New York, USA
2008
GreenPix was a groundbreaking project that ap-
plied sustainable and digital media technology
to the curtain wall of the Xicui Entertainment
Center in Beijing, near the site of the 2008 Sum-
mer Olympic Games.
It featured the world’s largest LED light
wall display and the first photovoltaic sys-
tem that harvested solar energy during the
day integrated into a glass curtain wall. The
197-foot (60 m) by 108-foot (33 m) laminated
glass facade is ...
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ISBN: 9781592537792