Dec 7, 2015 3:40 PM

Gallery: This Year's Design Miami Pavilion Has Odd Looks—And Unexpected Creators

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Design Miami/’s official entryway pavilion for this year’s fair was called *Unbuilt*.
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The canopy of 200 pink, foam, architectural models represented works that weren't built, and probably won't be, by students at Harvard University's Graduate School of Design.

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“The idea is that our built environment is often built upon many unbuilt aspirational ideas that never came into existence," says Dan Borelli, director of exhibitions at GSD.
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To make sure visitors could dive into the prototyping process, the Unbuilt team also recreated the pavilion in digital form; on an accompanying website, you can search for specific projects to learn more about its designer and origins.

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