Forma Renovates Soviet-Era Pavilion 13 in Kyiv for Modern Use
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Summary
Ukrainian architecture studio Forma has renovated Pavilion 13, a Soviet-era exhibition hall in Kyiv, carefully updating its modernist structure for contemporary use. The project, commissioned by non-profit Ribbon International, aims to reinstate the hall as a public events space while preserving its historical character.
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The building's renovation was commissioned by non-profit Ribbon International to reinstate the hall as a public events space.
Pavilion 13 was originally part of the National Complex Expocentre of Ukraine.
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