Human Cities Helsinki 2017 exhibition and workshop

In September 2017 Group X representing Aalto University, Helsinki partner in the Human Cities network, welcomes the other partners from ten European cities to a unique international creative event “Human Cities_Challenging the City Scale/Helsinki 2017” featuring an exhibition and a collaborative workshop as part of Helsinki Desing Week 2017….

Human Cities / Ljubljana 2017 Public Spaces for Local Life

This week I will participate in the event Human Cities / Ljubljana “Public Spaces for Local Life” on behalf of Aalto University-Helsinki team and together with my colleagues at Group X, in order to explore the shared values in diversified urban communities as a foundation for participatory provision of…

Future Media Center to Aalto Campus exhibition

The student works in the studio course Future Media Center will be shown at the Undergraduate Centre in the old Architecture building by Alvar Aalto in Otaniemi (Otakaari 1X). The exhibition is part of Aalto Festival 2017. Architecture Building Design Master Course exhibition presents projects, which are based on…

Final review Superimposed Verticality studio course

Next Tuesday May 16th at 15:00 we will have the final review of the studio course at Master’s level Superimposed Verticality – Studio Hong Kong at Aalto University Department of Architecture (Architecture workshop, Paja building, Metallimiehenkuja 4). The Final Review for the course Superimposed Verticality – Studio Hong Kong…

School as a Service Quality Innovation Award 2016

The project School as a Service (SaaS) where I contribute, developed conceptually by Group X at Aalto University Department of Architecture in collaboration with the City of Espoo, has been awarded with the Quality Innovation Award 2016 in the category of Education. More information about the prize here.

Master’s Thesis evaluation at the Department of Architecture

Tomorrow Tuesday February 28th I will participate in the evaluation of Master’s Thesis at the Department of Architecture. Presentations and examinations of student’s projects will be held in the lecture hall 211 at Miestentie 3 starting at 8:15.

Lecture at the University of Hong Kong

Tomorrow Wednesday February 15th I will lecture at the Faculty of Architecture of the University of Hong Kong (HKU), in the context of a visit with students from Aalto University, several workshops and critique sessions in collaboration with the design studio course run by Professor Weijen Wang. The lecture,…

Superimposed Verticality studio course presentation

The studio course on Housing Design and Diversifying Forms of Living titled Superimposed Verticality will be presented tomorrow Wednesday 11th at 14:15 in Paja building in Otaniemi. The course is organized by Group X in collaboration with the Housing Design chair (Prof. Hannu Huttunen) at Aalto University Department of…

Aalto University Department of Architecture Final Reviews

During this whole week we are holding the Final Reviews Week of Fall Semester at Aalto University Department of Architecture. I am participating in the final reviews of the studio courses Future Media Center (Prof. Pirjo Sanaksenaho) -13.12, 13:15, room 211-, Possible Cities (Prof. Kimmo Lapintie) -14.12, 16:30, room…

Final review Future Media Center studio course

Tomorrow Tuesday December 13th at 13:15 we will have the final review of the studio course at Master’s level Future Media Center at Aalto University Department of Architecture (Miestentie 3, seminar room 211). The project is based on a real initiative and a need for spaces for a media…