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<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - Architect Akihisa Hirata (left)
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - The venue is the University of Milan, one of Milan's important architectural sites, dating back to the 15th century.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - In the courtyard, surrounded by charming brick arcades, a large pavilion made of solar panels and transparent polycarbonate.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - This pavilion performs photosynthesis like a single tree.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - During the day, the pavilion thrives, generating power from sunlight.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - Lighting such as LEDs and organic ELs in the arcades conserves energy.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - As the sun sets, the pavilion gradually fades, as if falling asleep, while the LEDs scattered in the arcades and on the ground begin to sparkle.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - A space with different expressions for day and night.
<strong>Panasonic</strong> - Milan Salone 2012 "Photosynthesis" - "Photosynthesis" runs until April 28.
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Panasonic at Milan Salone: "Photosynthesis" - On-Site Report

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