07-11-2021 12:00 via dezeen.com

Video shows pop-up synagogue in Ukraine unfolding like a book

This short film by photographer Iwan Baan shows the Babyn Yar Synagogue designed by Swiss studio Manuel Herz Architects opening and closing.
Located at Babyn Yar, the pop-up synagogue comprises a pair of 11-metre-high walls that unfold using a manual winch to reveal its decorative and detailed interiors.
As the building opens out, a roof pops up to shelter a wooden balcony and seating area inside that drop down from within its walls.
Babyn Yar Synagogue was designed by Manuel
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