The British Pavilion at Expo 2010

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Pavilion
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Heatherwick_Studio
gptkbp:area 6,000 square meters
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Gold_Medal
Best Pavilion Award
gptkbp:closing_date October 31, 2010
gptkbp:collaborator gptkb:UK_Trade_&_Investment
gptkb:Department_for_Business,_Energy_&_Industrial_Strategy
gptkb:British_Council
gptkbp:construction_material Recycled materials
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:2009
April 2010
gptkbp:cultural_significance Showcase of British culture
gptkbp:design Living architecture
gptkbp:design_feature Natural light
Open spaces
Interactive elements
gptkbp:duration 184 days
gptkbp:events gptkb:Expo_2010
gptkbp:exhibition gptkb:World_Expo
Cultural performances
Art installations
Interactive displays
gptkbp:financial_support gptkb:British_government
Private sponsors
Crowdfunding efforts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The British Pavilion at Expo 2010
gptkbp:impact Encouragement of green technologies
Increased awareness of UK culture
Strengthening UK-China relations
gptkbp:legacy Inspiration for future pavilions
Promotion of sustainable design
Increased tourism to the UK
gptkbp:location gptkb:Shanghai
gptkbp:media_coverage gptkb:Documentaries
International news outlets
Social media buzz
gptkbp:notable_feature gptkb:The_Seed_Cathedral
Wind turbines
LED lights
gptkbp:opening_date May 1, 2010
gptkbp:public_reaction Positive feedback
Cultural exchange opportunities
High visitor satisfaction
gptkbp:sustainability_features Solar panels
Green roof
Rainwater harvesting
gptkbp:theme The Green House
gptkbp:visitors over 8 million
Educational programs
Cultural workshops
Immersive environment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Heatherwick_Studio
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6