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living fog cloud by fujiko nakaya fills tadao ando’s rotunda at paris’s bourse de commerce

designboom.com·Jun 5, 2026

Fujiko Nakaya's installation, Cloud #07156, transforms the Rotunda of the Bourse de Commerce in Paris into a dynamic vapor landscape, using microscopic water droplets to create an ever-changing fog sculpture that interacts with the surrounding architecture by Tadao Ando. This site-specific work, part of the Clair-obscur exhibition, highlights the relationships between air, architecture, and human presence, making the invisible visible.

For someone deeply engaged in architecture and design, Fujiko Nakaya's fog installation at the Bourse de Commerce offers a compelling insight into how ephemeral and natural elements can transform architectural spaces. The use of fog as a dynamic medium not only redefines spatial boundaries but also creates an interactive experience that alters visitor perception, highlighting the potential for integrating natural phenomena with built environments to explore new dimensions in design and user interaction.

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