United States Pavilion
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The United States Pavilion was the American national exhibition building at Expo 58 in Brussels, showcasing U.S. culture, technology, and Cold War–era achievements to an international audience.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| United States Pavilion canonical | 1 |
Statements (32)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | world's fair pavilion ⓘ |
| architecturalType | temporary exhibition building ⓘ |
| closingDate | 1958-10-19 ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| countryLocation | Belgium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| demolitionReason | temporary structure for a limited-duration exposition ⓘ |
| eventRole | official national pavilion of the United States at Expo 58 ⓘ |
| exhibited |
American art
ⓘ
American consumer goods ⓘ American industrial technology ⓘ American popular culture ⓘ scientific and space-age displays ⓘ |
| exhibition | Expo 58 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Brussels
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Heysel Plateau NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
presentation of American prosperity
ⓘ
role in U.S. cultural diplomacy in the 1950s ⓘ use of modern exhibition techniques ⓘ |
| openingDate | 1958-04-17 ⓘ |
| organizer |
United States Information Agency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
United States government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | national pavilions at Expo 58 ⓘ |
| politicalContext | Cold War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
counter Soviet influence at Expo 58
ⓘ
cultural diplomacy during the Cold War ⓘ promote American values and way of life abroad ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
European public
ⓘ
international visitors ⓘ |
| theme |
Cold War–era achievements
ⓘ
showcasing U.S. culture ⓘ showcasing U.S. technology ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.