【Tokyo】Japan's World Expos 1970–2025 + Depicted Futures and Dreams
An exhibition tracing Japan's World Expos from 1970 to 2025 is being held at the National Museum of Modern Japanese Architecture in Tokyo.Summary
The exhibition, "Japan's World Expos 1970–2025 + Depicted Futures and Dreams," is currently being held at the National Museum of Modern Japanese Architecture in Tokyo. This event serves as a traveling exhibition showcasing the results of the event "Architecture Culture and the Future of the Circular Economy ~These Children Will Be Alright~," organized by the Agency for Cultural Affairs during the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo. The exhibition traces the history of Japan's World Expos, starting from the 1970 Osaka Expo up to the 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo. The section dedicated to the 2025 Expo focuses on the architecture of the venue, such as the Grand Ring and pavilions, using blueprints and photographs to introduce the expo's philosophy of envisioning a future society. Additionally, works by children depicting "future architecture" are displayed, offering a forward-looking perspective on the future of cities and architecture from the next generation's viewpoint.
(Source：artscape)