Article 010: Expo 2008. Current situation of works.

A quick series of pictures on how the work is progressing.
Let’s start with the themed plaza Thirst, that is taking shape. I recently found in the net a project called Eden that reminds me of this plaza.

Picture 1: Themed plaza Thirst. Metallic structure about to be lifted

Aragón pavilion. The basket.

Picture 2: Aragón pavilion.

Paving the third ring road.

Picture 3: Third ring road. Detail of the paving process.

The unmistakable “botijo”

Picture 4: Themed plaza Citizen’s initiative.

Picture 5: Themed plaza Citizen’s initiative. View from the river.

A test façade of the Africa pavilion. At the sunset, and with the wind, it is a beautiful visual effect.

Picture 6: Africa pavilion. Test façade.

Another skeleton, this time of a gateway between pavilions.

Picture 7: Gateway 11.

Extreme Water

Picture 8: Themed plaza Extreme Water.

Shared water is taking shape step by step.

Picture 9: Themed plaza Shared Water.

From the Bridge pavilion. Themed plaza Aquatic Inspirations, the Iberus hotel in the background.

Picture 10: Themed plaza Aquatic Inspirations and Iberus hotel.

Picture 11: Themed plaza Aquatic Inspirations. Work at height.

Working on the closing in of the Bridge Pavilion: painted exterior and welder at work.

Picture 12: Bridge Pavilion. Working on the closing in of the building.

Picture 13: Bridge Pavilion. Exterior

Picture 14: Bridge Pavilion. Welder