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Construction begins on Expo 2025 Osaka masterplan by Sou Fujimoto

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A circular wooden structure with a diameter of 700 metres is under construction off the coast of Japan as part of architect Sou Fujimoto 's masterplan for Expo 2025 Osaka. These will be divided across three zones, named Pavilion World, Water World and Green World, alongside a series of plazas to hold events.

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Kengo Kuma & Associates reveals design for Qatar Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka

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Japanese architecture studio Kengo Kuma & Associates has designed a boat -informed structure for Qatar 's national pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. The event will host a series of national pavilions encircled by a 60,000-square-metre wooden ring designed by the studio and informed by traditional Japanese timber construction.

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Thirteen national pavilions designed for Expo 2025 Osaka

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From a wooden boat-like structure to a spiralling ramp, here are 13 of the most interesting national pavilions that will form Expo 2025 Osaka in Japan. The cladding will be repurposed as furniture after the event, while its modular steel structure is also set to be reused. Expo 2025 Osaka will be on show from April to October 2025.

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Woo Architects reveals demountable UK Pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka

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London studio Woo Architects will employ the principles of a circular economy for its design of the UK Pavilion at the Expo 2025 Osaka , which will have a reversible gridded structure. It is being masterplanned by Sou Fujimoto Architects in collaboration with fellow Japanese studios Tohata Architects & Engineers and Azusa Sekkei.

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Foster + Partners unveils Saudi Arabia pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka

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British architecture studio Foster + Partners has released visuals of its design for the Saudi Arabia pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka , which will be modelled on the kingdom's traditional villages. Another architect designing a pavilion for the event is Shigeru Ban.

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Trahan Architects designs USA pavilion with suspended cube for Expo 2025 Osaka

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New Orleans architecture studio Trahan Architects has designed the USA pavilion for Expo 2025 Osaka , which will include a suspended cube surrounded by LED screens showing American landscapes. Expo 2025 is an upcoming world exposition of culture held in Osaka, Japan. Architect Sou Fujimoto created the masterplan for the event.

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Saudi Arabia set to host 2030 World Expo in Riyadh

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Saudi Arabia 's capital Riyadh has won the competition to host the 2030 World Expo, becoming the second Middle Eastern city to host the international event after Dubai in 2020. Other cities bidding to host the event, which takes place every five years, were Rome in Italy and Busan in South Korea.