3D-printed replica of Syrian arch destroyed by ISIL now on display in London
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Architecture can be used to express a variety of messages, but symbolic gestures of solidarity are rare. This week in London, construction was completed on a replica of the Arch of Triumph, a 2,000-year-old monument in Palmyra, Syria which was damaged last summer by ISIL militants. The arch, months in the making, was produced by the world’s largest 3D printer and will be on display for just three days before going on tour around the world. https://vimeo.com/161046225 The Institute...
Architecture can be used to express a variety of messages, but symbolic gestures of solidarity are rare. This week in London, construction was completed on a replica of the Arch of Triumph, a 2,000-year-old monument in Palmyra, Syria which was damaged last summer by ISIL militants. The arch, months in the making, was produced by the world’s largest 3D printer and will be on display for just three days before going on tour around the world.
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