Experience Architecture

Museum of the History of Polish Jews, Warsaw, Poland

Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects (www.ark-l-m.fi)

ARCHITECTURE

Metla House, Forest Research Centre, Joensuu

SARC Architects (www.sarc.fi) 2004. Photos: Jussi Tiainen.

'Kirnu' - Finnish Pavilion for the Shanghai Expo 2010

JKMM Architects (www.jkmm.fi). Photos Lucas Schifres ja Hannele Grandberg.

Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension, Kouvola, Finland

Architects NRT Ltd. Finnish Architecture 2010/2011. Photo: Mikael Linden

Saunalahti Day-Care Centre, Espoo, Finland

JKMM Architects. Finnish Architecture 2010/2011. Photo: Mika Huisman
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EVENTS

Glenn Murcutt. Architecture for Place

6.3.2013 - 26.5.2013, Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki

Scale Models in Studio Aalto

24.4.2013 - 15.9.2013, Helsinki, Finland Tiilimäki 20, Helsinki

Experience…Finland_Bologna

9.5.2013 - 9.6.2013, Bologna, Italy highlighting architectural and design initiatives from Finland
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Exhibitions

Museum of Finnish Architecture
Exhibitions of the Museum of Finnish Architecture

Alvar Aalto Museum
Exhibitions of the Alvar Aalto Museum

Laituri
Helsinki City Planning Department's information and exhibition centre Laituri shows Helsinki's future projects: architecture, town planning and traffic and transportation planning.

Virka
Virka is an exhibition venue and information point at Helsinki City Hall. Virka Info offers information on the City of Helsinki and its services. Virka Gallery offers exhibitions, movies and concerts.

Online Resources

Museums and Castles in Finland
National Board of Antiquities

Helsinki New Horizons
Web presentation in English of new Helsinki neighbourhoods. City of Helsinki.

Buildings from the decades of Finnish independence
Walking route prepared by Helsinki City Museum

A Tour in Art Nouveau Helsinki
Web guide available with eight different languages. Helsinki City Museum.

Architecture in Kuopio
Savon Arkkitehdit SAFA

Architectural Sights in Oulu
Pohjois-Suomen SAFA

Visit Helsinki
Architecture at the official tourism website of the city of Helsinki.

Architectural Tours

Open House Helsinki
Open House Helsinki organizes guided tours of interesting buildings, interiors, landmarks and older and more recent architectural destinations.

 

Online Exhibitions

Selection of web exhibitions.

 

Alvar Aalto design TOP 10 + 1

Säynätsalo Town Hall

Alvar Aalto Chairs

Alvar Aalto Light fittings

Villa Mairea


Mobile

AALTOsites - mobile guide to Alvar Aalto's architecture. Current version includes architecture in the Helsinki region. Read more: AALTOsites

Download from AppStore or GooglePlay.

 

Articles

Eero Saarinen and Helsinki
Although Eero Saarinen pursued his life's work in the United States and his oeuvre belongs to the history of American architecture, he had permanent and solid contacts with Finland, his country of birth, and the beginning of his professional career was associated with Helsinki.