Louvre Abu Dhabi’s Rain of Light roof - in pictures

7,850 stars will join together to form the eight layers of cladding that will envelop Louvre Abu Dhabi’s flying-saucer-shaped canopy, the 5,000-tonne steel structure that was lowered into its final resting place in December. Here’s the process of how these stars align. All photos by Silvia Razgova / The National