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03/08/2020

Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai reveals logo shortlist
Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai

Organisers of World Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai have revealed a shortlist of five designs from which the official Expo logo will be selected. The distinctive five logos have been chosen from 5,894 designs submitted as part of an open competition that was launched in November 2019. The Expo 2025 Organisers indicated that the logo should reflect the theme of the Expo, “Designing Future Society for Our Lives”, as well as the concept of the Expo being a “People’s Living Lab”. Members of the public are invited to submit their comments on the five logo designs before 11 August, with a… READ MORE
30/07/2020

Organisers of Horticultural Expo 2021 Doha aim for 2023 opening
Expo 2021 Doha

Organisers of Horticultural Expo 2021 Doha Qatar have agreed to seek approval to change the opening of the Expo to October 2023. The proposed change in dates was recommended by the Association of International Horticultural Producers (AIPH) and agreed by the Government of the State of Qatar, which will deliver a formal request to the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE). The proposal was made in light of the repercussions of the Covid-19 pandemic globally and the difficulties for participating countries in preparing for the event during the pandemic. Qatar’s request for a change of dates will be examined during the… READ MORE
13/07/2020

Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai names 10 producers
Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai

Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai Organisers have selected 10 producers to develop the theme and the venue of the World Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai. The producers will be tasked with designing and managing the venues of the Expo and engaging with focus areas in line with the theme of the Expo “Design Future Society for Our Lives”. Planner and Producer Masaru Ishikawa will be in charge of managing the venues while architect Sosuke Fujimoto will be in charge of designing them. In line with the theme of Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai and its 3 subthemes “Saving Lives”, “Empowering Lives” and “Connecting… READ MORE
12/06/2020

Symposium: Towards the XXIII Triennale di Milano
Triennale Di Milano

Building on the success of the XXII Triennale di Milano centred around the theme “Broken Nature: Design Takes on human survival”, Triennale Milano organised yesterday the second of a series of three symposia exploring the development of the theme of the 23rd edition of the Triennale di Milano International Exhibition. Under the title “The Earth seen from the Moon”, the symposium, held in the Triennale Milano with mostly remote participants, provoked lively discussion by taking a decentralised point of view on our planet, and by addressing the unknown aspects of the current challenges facing the world. The symposium gathered a number… READ MORE
29/05/2020

BIE General Assembly officially approves Expo 2020 Dubai date change
Expo 2020 Dubai

The General Assembly of the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE) has approved the one-year postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai. As a result, the dates of Expo 2020 Dubai have officially changed to 1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022. The event will keep the name “Expo 2020 Dubai”. The Government of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) requested a change in dates of Expo 2020 Dubai following a meeting of the Expo 2020 Dubai Steering Committee in which participating countries expressed their need to postpone the Expo’s opening in order to overcome the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic. In line with… READ MORE
04/05/2020

Resolution for postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai surpasses required two-thirds threshold
Expo 2020 Dubai

The postponement of Expo 2020 Dubai to 1 October 2021 – 31 March 2022 is set to be approved by the Bureau International des Expositions (BIE), with the change of dates having already surpassed the required two-thirds threshold. On the proposal of the Executive Committee, the General Assembly of the BIE began voting remotely on 24 April and will continue until 29 May. BIE regulations stipulate that a two-thirds majority of Member States holding the right to vote is required for the dates of an Expo to be changed. READ MORE