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The Netherlands Pavilion Osaka 2025
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Osaka, Japan
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The Netherlands Pavilion Osaka 2025
Osaka, Japan
The Netherlands Pavilion redefines exhibition architecture by becoming the message itself. The pavilion offers a fully integrated spatial narrative, where architecture and guest experience are seamlessly fused into one holistic story about circularity, emissions-free energy, and our shared responsibility as Guests on Earth.
Every architectural gesture is extended through the immersive visitor journey, ensuring guests experience the message through everything they see, touch, hear, and do. The result is a multilayered experience that engages the visitor across multiple scales of interaction—from the monumental to the tactile, from collective symbolism to personal reflection.
Rooted in the Dutch ethos of ‘Common ground’, the pavilion reflects centuries of collaborative innovation in response to life below sea level. This concept also celebrates 425 years of diplomatic relations and collaboration between Japan and the Netherlands, symbolically expressed in the 4.025-metre-long span of the wave-like slats of the façade evoking rippling water.
The pavilion functions as a material bank, where all parts are dry-mounted, with exposed mechanical joints that showcase how every component can be disassembled and reused. This isn’t just symbolic; it’s intentional. After the Expo, the pavilion will be disassembled, relocated to a new site and given a second life. All materials are logged in Madaster, the Dutch material passport system, and QR codes on key elements enable visitors to see where materials originated—circularity made tangible.
Ultimately, the pavilion isn't just an exhibition; it’s an invitation for collective action in rethinking humanity’s connection with the planet. It demonstrates that architecture can transcend representation to become a catalyst for change, shifting perspectives and inspiring action by making complex global challenges both tangible and personal. In a time of ecological urgency, this pavilion doesn’t just display solutions—it is one.
Every architectural gesture is extended through the immersive visitor journey, ensuring guests experience the message through everything they see, touch, hear, and do. The result is a multilayered experience that engages the visitor across multiple scales of interaction—from the monumental to the tactile, from collective symbolism to personal reflection.
Rooted in the Dutch ethos of ‘Common ground’, the pavilion reflects centuries of collaborative innovation in response to life below sea level. This concept also celebrates 425 years of diplomatic relations and collaboration between Japan and the Netherlands, symbolically expressed in the 4.025-metre-long span of the wave-like slats of the façade evoking rippling water.
The pavilion functions as a material bank, where all parts are dry-mounted, with exposed mechanical joints that showcase how every component can be disassembled and reused. This isn’t just symbolic; it’s intentional. After the Expo, the pavilion will be disassembled, relocated to a new site and given a second life. All materials are logged in Madaster, the Dutch material passport system, and QR codes on key elements enable visitors to see where materials originated—circularity made tangible.
Ultimately, the pavilion isn't just an exhibition; it’s an invitation for collective action in rethinking humanity’s connection with the planet. It demonstrates that architecture can transcend representation to become a catalyst for change, shifting perspectives and inspiring action by making complex global challenges both tangible and personal. In a time of ecological urgency, this pavilion doesn’t just display solutions—it is one.
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