Chanel Mobile Art Pavilion

Traveling Exhibition Pavilion designed for Chanel

Mobile Art Pavilion is a traveling contemporary art museum designed by architect Zaha Hadid and based on an original idea by Karl Lagerfeld, built on the initiative of Chanel Haute Couture. The artists were selected by Fabrice Bousteau, editorial director of Beaux Arts magazine. The soundtrack was recorded by actress Jeanne Moreau.

The dimensions of this museum are 29 m wide, 45 m long, 6 m high, for a total surface area of ​​720 m128. An access terrace extends over 65 m700 and the central atrium skylight extends over 3 m2,25. The museum is a precise assembly of 56 unique pieces whose maximum size is 15 cm thick and XNUMX m long, to be transported in containers. The material used is a polymer sandwich and the zenithal openings are air cushions. Once dismantled, the Mobile Art fills exactly XNUMX containers and its assembly requires XNUMX days of handling work.