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Among its highlights is the Grand Ring, designed by Japanese architect <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/sou-fujimoto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sou Fujimoto<\/a>, considered the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1020560\/completion-of-sou-fujimotos-grand-ring-highlights-expo-2025-osakas-master-plan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">largest timber architectural structure in the world<\/a>. Under the theme of Expo 2025 \u2014 \u201cDesigning Future Society for Our Lives\u201d, along with Saving Lives, Empowering Lives, and Connecting Lives \u2014 more than 150 countries have used their pavilions to address key topics in contemporary architecture, such as circular construction, cultural memory, and innovation and technology aimed at shaping a sustainable built environment for the future.<\/p>\n<p class=\"thumbs afd-desktop-e clearfix\"><a class=\"thumbs__link\" data-nr-picture-id=\"687e42b96df6fa7508c159b4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1032371\/from-symbols-to-architecture-in-conversation-with-extudio-enorme-studio-and-smart-and-green-design-authors-of-the-spanish-pavilion-at-expo-osaka-2025\/687e42b96df6fa7508c159b4-from-symbols-to-architecture-in-conversation-with-extudio-enorme-studio-and-smart-and-green-design-authors-of-the-spanish-pavilion-at-expo-osaka-2025-photo\" rel=\"attachment nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"From Symbols to Architecture: In Conversation with EXTUDIO, ENORME Studio, and Smart and Green Design, Authors of the Spanish Pavilion at Expo Osaka 2025 - 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Among them is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/spanish-pavilion\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spanish Pavilion<\/a>. After winning the public competition organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.accioncultural.es\/?utm_medium=website&amp;utm_source=archdaily.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Acci\u00f3n Cultural Espa\u00f1ola (AC\/E)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/extudio\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">EXTUDIO<\/a>, Enorme Studio, and Smart and Green Design were selected to design and build La Corriente de Kuroshio. This pavilion pays tribute to a historic maritime route that once connected <a href=\"https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/tag\/spain\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Spain<\/a> and Japan.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/loader-blue.gif\" alt=\"Content Loader\" style=\"width: 40px; margin: 24px;\"\/><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\u00a9 ArchExist Share Share Facebook Twitter Mail Pinterest Whatsapp Or https:\/\/www.archdaily.com\/1032371\/from-symbols-to-architecture-in-conversation-with-extudio-enorme-studio-and-smart-and-green-design-authors-of-the-spanish-pavilion-at-expo-osaka-2025 Since its opening in April, Expo Osaka&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":39842,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[357,76,354,355,49,48,28754,28745,356,28744,75,28743,9692,28750,28753,2454,28751,21231,9691,28747,28752,28749,7413,28742,28748,13823,28746],"class_list":["post-39841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arts-and-design","tag-architecture","tag-arts","tag-arts-and-design","tag-artsanddesign","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-carmelo-rodriguez-cedillo","tag-ceramics","tag-design","tag-enorme-studio","tag-entertainment","tag-ephemeral-architecture","tag-expo-2025-osaka","tag-extudio","tag-fernando-munoz-gomez","tag-japan","tag-nestor-montenegro","tag-ocean","tag-osaka","tag-recycled-materials","tag-rocio-pina-isla","tag-smart-green-design","tag-spain","tag-spanish-architecture","tag-spanish-pavilion","tag-wood","tag-wood-structure"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/39841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/39842"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=39841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=39841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}