City Forest

Commissioned by Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities in Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.

This pavilion was designed and fabricated as a part of a comission by The Department of Urban Planning and Municipalities in Abu dhabi. As part of the initative ‘For Abu Dhabi’, this pavilion that houses group seating in the neighbourhood, was fabricated and manteled on site in the neighbourhood of Al Khalidiyyah in Abu dhabi. It’s aim is to enliven the neighbourhood and motivate social activities. The overall form and structure was inspired by the overlaying trancperancies of palm trees leaves. In this way, the pavilion City Forest ties itself to the context of the United Arab Emirates.