Designed to Disassemble: How Architecture Informs Exhibition Design and Temporary Installations

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Architecture in its broadest sense concerns itself with the uprooting of structures that are permanent, cementing themselves within the greater cultural context and history of its humanity, however, where do we place the creation of structures that are designed with the intention to be disassembled. How much meaning and value can these structures hold, knowing they were never designed to last, but to simply take up space for a moment?

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Although the majority of architecture in the world has primarily been designed to prioritize function, what makes great architecture in any capacity is its ability to combine function with form to create spaces that not only serve their purpose but are also visually appealing.