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Shigeru Ban's Cardboard BridgeYou wouldn't expect cardboard to be strong enough to build load-bearing infrastructure, but that's exactly what ingenious architect Shigeru Ban used to build a bridge across the Gardon River in France. You might be familiar with his previous work (his Curtain Wall House, Nomadic Museum, and Paper Church in particular), but the bridge, proves that Shigeru Ban is truly a brilliant architectural mind in the world of green and context-sensitive design.1
Shigeru Ban's Cardboard BridgeYou wouldn't expect cardboard to be strong enough to build load-bearing infrastructure, but that's exactly what ingenious architect Shigeru Ban used to build a bridge across the Gardon River in France. You might be familiar with his previous work (his Curtain Wall House, Nomadic Museum, and Paper Church in particular), but the bridge, proves that Shigeru Ban is truly a brilliant architectural mind in the world of green and context-sensitive design.2
Shigeru Ban's Cardboard BridgeYou wouldn't expect cardboard to be strong enough to build load-bearing infrastructure, but that's exactly what ingenious architect Shigeru Ban used to build a bridge across the Gardon River in France. You might be familiar with his previous work (his Curtain Wall House, Nomadic Museum, and Paper Church in particular), but the bridge, proves that Shigeru Ban is truly a brilliant architectural mind in the world of green and context-sensitive design.3
Shigeru Ban's Cardboard BridgeYou wouldn't expect cardboard to be strong enough to build load-bearing infrastructure, but that's exactly what ingenious architect Shigeru Ban used to build a bridge across the Gardon River in France. You might be familiar with his previous work (his Curtain Wall House, Nomadic Museum, and Paper Church in particular), but the bridge, proves that Shigeru Ban is truly a brilliant architectural mind in the world of green and context-sensitive design.4
