ExCeL Convention Centre in London by Grimshaw Architects

Posted by yellow on July 13, 2010 Architecture Design

Excel Convention Centre in London has been completed by a Team of Grimshaw Architects. Distinctive design of the entrance to the Excel Convention Centre e-shaped with a contrasting bright yellow color to provide a clear route to visitors from the ground floor upwards, and also provide a strong visual orientation to assist the natural wayfinding at various levels. Energetic color options such as red and yellow are used in all non-exhibition space for the visitors gave the energy.

Excel Convention Centre extension completed with an area of 32 500 m², and additional exhibition space includes the area to 15m high. So that the total area of the Excel Convention Centre is 100 million square feet. Spiral is stretching far from the Grand Boulevard, after combining these two stages will be the longest corridor in Europe. Extension of Excel Convention Centre combines functionalism and design, so that the building could take place on the world stage as the second largest London Olympics and the city’s first International Conference Centre. The architectural design of Phase II has been placed asymmetrically on both sides, helping to break the extraordinary length to provide wage provisions for natural light, heating and ventilating by ETFE roof panels are placed at intervals along the length of the road. Architectural Design brings together elements of imagination to create unique experiences for visitors to the conference room, and staff. The main materials used (external and internal): The wall of concrete blocks, Kalzip, Expamet, Curtain Walling.

It is very feasible that the Excel Convention Centre in London has been appointed as London’s International Conference Centre by Mayor Boris Johnson.

ExCeL Convention Centre

ExCeL Convention Centre Entrance

ExCeL Convention Centre Interior Non-Exhibition Space

ExCeL Convention Centre is a Place World Stage

ExCeL Convention Centre Phase II

ExCeL Convention Centre with Contrasting Yellow Color

ExCeL Convention Centre with Energetic Color

ExCeL Convention Centre with Natural Light, Heating and Ventilation