Metropol Parasol: Seville's parametric timber canopy by J Mayer H and Arup

This article from the Parametricism series examines Metropol Parasol (Setas de Sevilla) in Seville, Spain, designed by J Mayer H and Arup. Completed in 2011, the structure is a large timber canopy shaped like mushrooms, built over the historic Plaza de la Encarnación. It houses f