7/9/2023 0 Comments Wipo conference hallAn interconnection of ramps and staircases, the lobby channels visitor flows and houses security installations. It is accessed through a newly designed main entrance, which interfaces with the main AB building’s lobby at the same level. Structurally, the lobby separates the hall from its base, allowing the building, seemingly, to levitate. The building’s ample lobby is a continuation of the Garden landscape. The structure is placed like a sculpture between the two buildings, within the WIPO Garden. From its fulcrum, arms cantilever out to create openings framing picturesque views, such as that of the Mont Blanc massif. Despite its large volume and introverted appearance, it is light and approachable. The three buildings comprise the WIPO campus at the United Nations’ Place des Nations.Ī predominantly opaque structure, the new conference hall sits slightly raised above the level of Place des Nations and opposite a row of villas. The conference hall, which can accommodate approximately 900 delegates from around the world, lies between the organization’s main building, known as Bâtiment AB, and the WIPO administration building, which was also designed by Behnisch Architekten and was erected in 2011. Located in Geneva, Switzerland, WIPO is a self-funding agency of the United Nations, with 188 member states. Internationally recognized architecture firm, Behnisch Architekten, has announced the completion of the new conference hall for the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), which the firm designed. United Nations New Conference Hall in Genevaīehnisch Architekten Completes New Conference Hall for United Nations in Geneva Office Development in Switzerland design by Behnisch Architekten, central Europe United Nations New Conference Hall, Images, Design, Geneva Contemporary Development, Architecture United Nations New Conference Hall
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