Expo 2025 Osaka Panama

Japan

Exhibition and Retail Design

Design of the Panama pavilion for Expo Osaka 2025, awarded with the Gold Prize for "Best Exhibition Design" by the Bureau International des Expositions. The proposal highlights and communicates the culture, history, and biodiversity of Panama.

Panama pavilion poster with the Expo 2025 and Panama logos
'GOLD — Best Exhibition Design — Type C: Saving Lifes' award card with the Bureau International des Expositions logo, over an aerial photo of islands and a river
Circular wood-and-gold trophy reading 'EXPO 2025 OSAKA, KANSAI, JAPAN — GOLD', on an engraved glass base, with the Panama flag and the pavilion entrance blurred in the background
Immersive corridor with hanging red and orange spheres, walls projecting a tropical forest, and a screen of a manatee swimming underwater at the far end
Entrance archway with the 'PANAMA' sign in blue neon and a fireworks icon, with a tunnel of lit rings leading to a nature scene
Interior space with blue lighting and underwater-style furnishings
Exhibition room with a screen showing the Expo 2025 and Panama logos over a beach, next to a lit shelving unit with handcrafted masks, framed textiles and Panamanian pottery