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The USA Pavilion schemers -- the State Department, Shanghai Expo 2010, Inc., and the Shanghai Consulate -- have always been uneasy about their shopping mall-styled pavilion's high-carbon footprint, an embarrassment at an Expo dedicated to urban sustainability.
Bob Jacobson: Privatizing Public Diplomacy: Clinton's Shanghai Expo Sustainability Pledge Goes Awry Bob Jacobson 2010
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The pavilion lost most of its eco-friendly features when in 2008, in an attempt to rescue the flailing effort, the Shanghai Consulate paid a Chinese group to simplify the pavilion's design and hence cheapen its cost.
Bob Jacobson: Privatizing Public Diplomacy: Clinton's Shanghai Expo Sustainability Pledge Goes Awry Bob Jacobson 2010
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Furthermore, the pavilion's organization was nearly derailed by Schlingensief's untimely death in August 2010.
Artlog: The 54th Venice Biennale: And the Winner Is... Artlog 2011
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As the Expo nears completion, not a single aspect of the USA Pavilion has genuinely and honestly adhered to the Expo's sustainability theme (contrary to the pavilion's mission as Shanghai Expo 2010, Inc., stated when it applied for and received expedited tax-exempt status from the IRS).
Bob Jacobson: Privatizing Public Diplomacy: Clinton's Shanghai Expo Sustainability Pledge Goes Awry Bob Jacobson 2010
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My vote for the pavilion's grand prize was split between Briton Nathaniel Mellors 's work of a couple of what appeared undead animatronic hippie heads tossing banalities at each other such as "You're very nice and everything you're doing is very interesting," and Italian Maurizio Cattelan 's approximately 200 stuffed pigeons, with fake pigeon droppings no less, staring down from the rafters.
The Writing on the Wall Ralph Gardner Jr. 2011
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Furthermore, the pavilion's organization was nearly derailed by Schlingensief's untimely death in August 2010.
Artlog: The 54th Venice Biennale: And the Winner Is... Artlog 2011
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Furthermore, the pavilion's organization was nearly derailed by Schlingensief's untimely death in August 2010.
Artlog: The 54th Venice Biennale: And the Winner Is... Artlog 2011
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One of the pavilion's walls was a testament to the former ubiquity of vinyl.
Alex Vadukul: An Annual Music Hajj in New York Alex Vadukul 2010
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Furthermore, the pavilion's organization was nearly derailed by Schlingensief's untimely death in August 2010.
Artlog: The 54th Venice Biennale: And the Winner Is... Artlog 2011
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The pavilion lost most of its eco-friendly features when in 2008, in an attempt to rescue the flailing effort, the Shanghai Consulate paid a Chinese group to simplify the pavilion's design and hence cheapen its cost.
Bob Jacobson: Privatizing Public Diplomacy: Clinton's Shanghai Expo Sustainability Pledge Goes Awry Bob Jacobson 2010
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