the 7 universal expositions since world...

THE 7 UNIVERSAL EXPOSITIONS

SINCE WORLD WAR II

EXPO 1967

MONTREAL

EXPO 2005

AICHIEXPO 2010

SHANGHAI

EXPO 1992

SEVILLE

EXPO 1958

BRUSSELS

EXPO 2000

HANOVER

EXPO 1970

OSAKA

THE “SUPER BOWLS” OF WORLD’S FAIRS

EXPO 1958:

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM

UNITED STATES PAVILION

Sponsoring Federal Agency:

Federal Funding:

Private Funding:

US Department of State

$13, 445, 000 ($101,564,181)

591, 394 ( 4,467,419)

United States Pavilion: Expo 1958, Brussels

Pavilion Architects: Edward Durell Stone


Exhibition Designers: Peter Harnden, Bernard Rudofsky, Saul Steinberg


“Unfinished Business” Exhibition: Designed by Leo Lionni

EXPO 1967:

MONTREAL, CANADA



Federal Funding:

Private Funding:

US Information Agency

$ 9,300,000 ($ 60,787,470)

$ 0

United States Pavilion: Expo 1967, Montreal

Pavilion Architects: R. Buckminster Fuller, Shoji Sadao, Peter Floyd


Exhibition Designers: Cambridge Seven Associates


Filmmaker: Art Kane “A Time to Play”

EXPO 1970:

OSAKA, JAPAN



Federal Funding:

Private Funding:


$ 10,000,000 ($ 56,265,979)

325,000 ( 1,828,644)

United States Pavilion: Expo 1970, Osaka

Pavilion Architects: Samuel Brody, Lewis Davis, David Geiger


Exhibition Designers: Ivan Chermayeff, Thomas Geismar, Rudolph de Harak


Ten Photographers: The Museum of Modern Art


The Space Exhibit: Lunar Landing and Moon Rock

EXPO 1992:

SEVILLE, SPAIN



Federal Funding:

Private Funding:


$20,626,000 ($ 32,094,821)

16,287,006 ( 25,343,212)

United States Pavilion: Expo 1992, Seville

Pavilion Architects: Barton Meyers Associates


Exhibition Designers: Staples & Charles, Ltd, Peter Max


“Worldsong” Film: BRC Imagination Arts

EXPO 2000:

HANOVER, GERMANY

The United States Government Declines

To Participate

EXPO 2005:

AICHI, JAPAN



Federal Funding:

Private Funding:


$ 0

33,700,000 ($ 37,670,837)

United States Pavilion: Expo 2005, Aichi

Pavilion Facility Architect: Bud Hollomon

United States Pavilion: Expo 2005, Aichi

Exhibition Designers: BRC Imagination Arts

EXPO 2010:

SHANGHAI, CHINA



Federal Funding:

Private Funding:


$ 0

61, 000, 000,

United States Pavilion: Expo 2010, Shanghai

Pavilion Architects: Clive Grout (Canadian) Exhibition Designers: BRC Imagination Arts


OVERTURE: “Welcome to America” Honor Wall of Corporate Sponsors


OVERTURE: “Welcome to America” Video Presentation


ACT 1: “The Spirit of America”: Video Presentation


ACT 2: “4-D” Movie Presentation, “The Garden”


ACT 3: “Opportunity and Innovation” Pavilion Sponsors’ Displays


The USA Pavilion Diner

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