Finnish Architecture News

Price competition in public procurement projects frustrates architectural firms

31.8.2010

A survey commissioned by ATL and its Nordic sister organizations last summer identified a number of pitfalls in the public procurement procedure for design and planning services.

Finnish architectural policy - renewed website

22.7.2010

Kilden - bold Finnish architecture in southern Norway

2.7.2010

The Kilden Performing Arts Centre by ALA Architects is characterized by its bold and expressive architecture. It is the most significant cultural building project in Norway since the Oslo Opera House.

Luukku House wins architecture prize at Solar Decathlon

28.6.2010

Finland presents school architecture at Venice Architecture Biennial

23.6.2010

Huttunen-Lipasti-Pakkanen architects, architect of the month

22.6.2010

Newsletter alvaraalto.fi 2010 is online

24.5.2010

www.alvaraalto.fi/tabloid/

Architect & Publication of the Month, May 2010

12.5.2010

Architect of the Month in May is JKMM Architects. Read more

Publication of the Month in May is Finnish Architecture 1900–2000. Read more

The Architect of the Month and Publication of the Month are selected by the organisations maintaining the website. Suggestions are welcome! Use the feedback form.

Kirnu "Giant's Kettle" - The Finnish pavilion at Shanghai World Expo 2010

30.4.2010

The Finnish pavilion at Shanghai World Expo 2010 is called "Kirnu" ("Giant's Kettle"). Designed by a team from Helsinki-based architect's office JKMM, Kirnu won first prize among 104 entries in the design competition, which was announced in May 2008. The head designer of the pavilion is architect Teemu Kurkela.

Eero Saarinen is the Architect of the Month in April

1.4.2010

Architect & Publication of the Month, March 2010

8.3.2010

Architect of the Month in March is Viljo Revell. Read more

Publication of the Month in March is Raili and Reima Pietilä. Un desafío a la arquitecta moderna. Challenging Modern Architecture. Read more

The Architect of the Month and Publication of the Month are selected by the organisations maintaining the website. Suggestions are welcome! Use the feedback form.

Give your support for a new Architecture and Design Centre in Helsinki!

25.2.2010

Architect & Publication of the Month, February 2010

5.2.2010

Architect of the Month in February is Juha Leiviskä. Read more

Publication of the Month in February is Inside Villa Mairea - Art, Design and Interior Architecture. Read more

SNOWBALL Architecture

29.1.2010

Snowball is a project aiming to bring together Finnish and Chinese architecture. It is part of Finland's cultural programme for Shanghai World Expo.

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15.12.2009

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European Prize for Urban Public Space 2010

26.11.2009

Call for projects is open. Deadline by 29 January 2010.

Helsinki World Design Capital 2012

26.11.2009

Helsinki will be the World Design Capital of the year 2012. The designation was announced at the Icsid World Design Congress 2009 in Singapore on 25 November 2009.

The new face of ptah

11.11.2009

The English-language magazine ptah, published by the Alvar Aalto Academy, has been revamped.

Finnisharchitecture.fi info portal is open!

11.9.2009

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CHAIR BAR presents the work of professionals

7.9.2009

The CHAIR BAR is an oasis of refreshment and a showstopper in the Ahead! design area at the Habitare 09 Fair.