EXPO 58 CHECK OUT THESE GREAT PICS TAKEN AT THE BRUSSELS WORLD FAIR 1958 PHILIPS PAVILION AT EXPO 58 LE CORBUSIER DESIGNED THIS AMBITIOUS PAVILION FOR PHILIPS IN COLLABORATION WITH COMPOSERS EDGAR VARESE AND YEAN XENAKIS. THEY TRIED TO CREATE A TOTAL ARCHITECTURAL CONCEPT, AN ARTISTIC STATEMENT INTEGRATING ALL POSSIBILITIES OF EXPRESSION INCLUDING COLOR, LIGHT, FORM, IMAGE AND FORM. ATOMIUM UNQUESTIONABLY ONE OF THE WORLD'S ULTIMATE MODERN ARCHITECTURAL MASTERPIECES, COMBINING GRANDEUR WITH COSMIC SIMPLICITY: A SHINING MIRROR, REFLECTING THE SKY AND THE EARTH BY DAY, TRANSFORMING INTO A BREATHTAKING IMMENSE SCULPTURE OF LIGHT DURING THE NIGHT. BE INSPIRED BY THESE IMAGES FROM THE PAST, AND MAKE A PILGRIMIGE TO BRUSSELS TO STAND IN AWE BEFORE ONE OF THE TRUE WONDERS OF THE WORLD. THE ATOMIUM, GRAND ICON OF BRUSSELS AND BELGIUM, HAS NOW BEEN RESTORED TO ITS ORIGINAL GLORY.