The theme: “Better City, Better Life”

Today, with more than half of the planet’s population living in urban environments, humanity is at a historic and critical juncture: the unprecedented concentration of populations and resources in cities and towns have opened doors to a host of both new possibilities and challenges for development...

Pavilion Prize Jury Completes First Session

  Scene of the press conference with the jury members of the Official Participants Awards ("Pavilion Prizes")

(from second from left: Joan Busquets, Vicente Gonzalez Loscertales, Wu Jianmin, Jean-Pierre Lafon, Hong Bin Kang, and Qingyun Ma)

09/07/10 - The first session of the jury meeting for the ...

4th Expo Theme Forum Closes

“Urban Best Practices Area” (UBPA)

The UPBA will offer cities from around the world a global stage to propose solutions to urban issues based on their own experience and history.

Cities will be able to do this through exhibits that showcase their unique initiatives on various urban questions related to the quality of life, sustainable...

Barcelona, Spain

Project by : Barcelona, Spain

Design : Consisting of a 60-meter long corridor covered in mirrors, Barcelona’s pavilion will house five cubes that will act as either light sources or video screens that project films on the landscape of Barcelona and its residents’ daily lives.  The combined effect ...