Expo 2020 Dubai Latvia Pavilion Building, Soil by DJA Architects, UAE Design Project Photos
Expo 2020 Dubai Latvia Pavilion Design
19 November 2021
Design: DJA – Didzis Jaunzems Arhitekt?ra
Latvia Pavilion Building at Expo Dubai 2020

Photos by Eriks Bozis
Latvia Pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai
Project description:
Latvia pavilion – Soil (for innovation) at Expo 2020 Dubai is designed as a symbiosis of ancient and futuristic. The Latvian genetic code has been chosen as its basic material – peat, which is used as a canvas on which to tell the stories of Latvia’s potential and future development.

Prehistoric material contains unique information about the history of Latvia, ancient plants, trees, people, while modern technologies allow you to look to the future and tell about the vision of Latvia’s future image.
Conceptually, the exhibition is designed as a manifestation of constant progression. The visitor of the pavilion experiences four dimensions of Latvia.

The further the visitor goes through the exposition, the wider view of Latvia as a place for growth and innovation he has experiences. The content of the exhibition is designed as 4 multimedia stories about Latvia in 4 different rooms/zones with 4 different volumetric elements (exhibits), told using 4 different digital technologies. The stories are derived from the main values of Latvia’s image or: Latvia – Soil for experiments; Soil for discoveries; Soil for connectivity; Soil f...