Human Cities co-creation briefings at Design Factory

On August 27th and 28th I took part in the co-creation briefings for Human Cities, the project lead by Cité du design in Saint-Étienne where I participate with Group X at the Department of Architecture at Aalto University. The workshop was held at Design Factory, the most visited premises…

Labs for Learners studio course

The studio course at Master’s level Labs for Learners will start next Thursday September 10th at the Department of Architecture. The course is a continuation of the summer workshop held in Otaniemi and London as a collaboration between Aalto University and the Royal College of Art in London. The…

Interactive Dance House Helsinki studio course

The studio course at Master’s level Interactive Dance House Helsinki will start next Tuesday September 8th at the Department of Architecture. The course is a collaboration between Aalto University and Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. The project is based on a real initiative and need for performance spaces for…

Labs for Learners summer workshop

The workshop and subsequent studio course Labs for Learners will be held in the campus of Otaniemi at Aalto University and the Royal College of Art in London during the last week of August and the first week of September. Group X from the Department of Architecture at Aalto…

International Conference on Teaching Innovation JIDA’15

Next Thursday May 28th, I will be presenting the paper in coauthorship with Antti Ahlava “X-ing Disciplines from Architecture. The Case of Aalto ARTS“, at the International Conference on Teaching Innovation JIDA’15 (III Workshop on Educational Innovation in Architecture), to be held at the School of Architecture in Barcelona…

Final review at Miami Studio Department of Architecture

This afternoon I will participate in the final review session of the design studio on housing and urbanism Weathering Change: Miami of the Department of Architecture at Aalto University, led by Frances Hsu. The session will be held from 14.00 to 17.00 in the X wing of the main…

Final Works – Architecture Exhibition at Aalto Festival 2015

Next Monday May 18th at 18.00 the exhibition Final Works – Architecture Exhibition will be opened in the ground floor lobby of the main building at Aalto University (Otakaari 1, Otaniemi campus). The exhibition shows the Master’s Theses from students graduated at the Department of Architecture last year. It…

Human Cities. Challenging the City Scale

The project Human Cities. Challenging the City Scale, where I take part representing Group X at the Department of Architecture at Aalto University, has just been released online: Human Cities is a concept created in 2006 by the Belgian association Pro Materia and co-funded from 2014-2018 by the Creative…

Lecture on Spanish contemporary architecture

Next Thursday March 26th, I will be lecturing on Spanish contemporary architecture at the Department of Architecture at Aalto University. The lecture is titled Spain is different. On Spanish contemporary architecture, and will be held at 10.00 in Hall H117.

Master’s Thesis evaluation at the Department of Architecture

Tomorrow Tuesday March 17th I will participate in the evaluation of Master’s Thesis from students at the Department of Architecture. Presentations and examinations of student’s projects will be held in the Hall 211 of the Department’s building between 9.15 and 16.00.