Expo 2020 Dubai
What is Expo 2020? World exhibitions/expositions started 170 years ago, with the first exploring the themes of industry and art. Expos have developed into a global gathering of nations dedicated to exploring certain themes; mainly challenges we collectively face. These exhibitions are usually fully immersive, innovative and engaging-exploring the themes set for that particular exhibition. Expo 2020 has taken place between October 2021 and March 2022; after postponing due to the pandemic. It is the world’s largest cultural gathering and the organiser’s focus was on “Connecting Minds, Creating the Future through a festival of human ingenuity”. The Expo investigates the themes of sustainability, mobility and opportunity. To do this, areas of the exhibition site were dedicated to each theme as a district. For the first time, each country had a dedicated pavilion to explore the theme of the district their pavilion resides in but also to showcase their country. My Experience of Ex...