Question

A circular church built from this material after the Great Hanshin Earthquake was shipped to Taomi Village in Taiwan in 1999. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this material, tubes of which were stacked on top of shipping containers by Shigeru Ban to create a cathedral after the 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
ANSWER: cardboard [accept paperboard; accept fiberboard; accept corrugated cardboard or corrugated paperboard or corrugated fiberboard; prompt on paper]
[10e] The most complex paper architecture in the world is a series of these architectural elements in cardboard by Michael Hansmeyer. The top of these elements differ in their Ionian and Doric orders.
ANSWER: columns [accept pillars]
[10m] Frei Otto used cardboard tubes shaped like a honeycomb for the Japanese Pavilion at one of these events in 2000. Moshe Safdie’s blocky Habitat 67 in Montreal was built for one of these events.
ANSWER: Expo [or World’s Exposition; or World’s Fair; or universal exhibition; accept Specialized Expo; accept International and Universal Exposition; accept Expo 2000 or Expo 67]
<Ganon Evans, Fine Arts - Architecture&gt; ~28179~ &lt;Editor: Alan Smithee>

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