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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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Populous unveils plan to revamp horse-racing track in New York

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million square foot (116,1300-square metre) structure – including 275,000 square feet (25,550 square metres) of interior space – to modernize the complex and add contemporary amenities and hospitality offerings, as well as transform the racetrack into a multi-purpose venue for both racing and non-racing events.

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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.

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Manica designs glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears

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Manica Architecture designed the multi-purpose recreational campus – featuring a stadium enclosed with a translucent roof – to bring a variety of concerts, community celebrations, and sporting events to the Windy City's downtown, to replace the Bears' current home at Soldier Field.

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Renzo Piano to design cultural centre for South Florida

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To be located in downtown Boca Raton, The Center for Arts and Innovation (The Center) will serve as a community space and welcome centre and contain performance and event spaces, an innovation incubator lab for "entrepreneurial empowerment" and educational spaces for STEAM programming. The spaces will be able to accommodate 6,000 guests. "We

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MAD designs bamboo leaf-roofs for Anji Culture and Art Center

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Its roofs were designed to look like scattered leaves The interior will be arranged beneath the overlapping metal roofs and organised around a central corridor that divides the main event spaces. Construction is expected to be completed by 2025. The theatre will be host to 1,300 seats and the conference centre up to 2,000.

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This week Manica Architecture unveiled glass-fronted stadium for Chicago Bears

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The stadium, which set to be located along Lake Michigan in Chicago, will function as a multi-purpose recreational campus and also host concerts and other sporting events. It was criticised by preservationists due to its site, which is located by a protected waterfront.

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