The Vertical Panorama Pavilion was designed by Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann’s Studio Other Space successful a winery successful Sonoma, California, USA.
The Vertical Panorama Pavilion is inspired by the past of circular calendars and made from 832 colored solid panels for the winery, The Donum Estate. The pavilion provides a unsocial intersection betwixt our senses and landscape.
The pavilion is a synergy of creation and architecture and besides manifests Studio Other Spaces’ vision. The solid panels dwell of 24 colors successful variations of translucent and transparent hues, which resonate colors of the determination situation successful the Sonoma Valley.
The 14.5-meter-diameter solid canopy is circular successful program and tapers to a circular opening astatine its highest point, framing bluish views of the sky.
Mei and Allan Warburg, Owners of The Donum Estate, said: “This pavilion perfectly blends our passions betwixt wine, quality and art, design, and architecture. It is an accomplishment of our continuous effort to heighten the sensorial find of sight, sound, and scent experiences for each our guests.”
Olafur Eliasson and Sebastian Behmann, founders of Studio Other Spaces, added: “Vertical Panorama Pavilion is simply a hospitable abstraction that celebrates the exceptional vino astatine Donum and the microclimates that created it. The circumstantial plan elements are abstractions of components taken from a vertical portion done the pavilion’s determination connected the Estate. The pavilion maps retired the surrounding ephemera – the soil, vegetation, wind, sun, atmosphere, and rainfall – and incorporates these into the colorful canopy, reflecting the wine’s unsocial signature.”