Service Logic in Architecture studio course

Service Logic in Architecture course welcomes students to design architectural solutions with a social, instrumental value for users, basing on the “School as a Service” case in Otaniemi. During the course, students will be familiarized with the concept of service architecture, will develop a method of using a service…

Critique session in Design of Structures studio course

Next Thursday October 27th I will participate as guest critic in the Midterm Review of the studio course in Design of Structures by Professor Toni Kotnik. The review is at 13:15 in Otaniemi (Miestentie 3, seminar room 339).

Laine on Aalto

“Laine on Aalto. An Experimental School on a University Campus” is my last contribution to the Human Cities stories. The experimental school “Laine” opened on Aalto University’s Otaniemi campus, and its ideation from the School as a Service (SaaS) concept, is one of the experimentation events proposed by the…

BaaS lecture

Next Thursday September 22th I will be lecturing in the PGP Post Graduate Programme in Kiinko Real Estate Education, with a lecture titled “Buildings as Service Platforms”. The lecture will be held in the Messukeskus Expo and Convention Centre in Helsinki, and it will include the explanation of the…

Future Media Center in Otaniemi studio course

The studio course at Master’s level Future Media Center on Otaniemi campus will start next Tuesday September 13th at Aalto University Department of Architecture. The project is based on a real initiative and a need for spaces for a media education center as part of Aalto University. Aalto University…

Final Works at Aalto Festival 2015 and Block|Buster, catalogued in arquia/próxima 2014-2015

The works Aalto Festival 2015 – Final Works and HipoTesis Magazine: Block|Buster have been shortlisted for the catalogue in the present edition of the competition for young architects arquia/próxima 2014-2015, promoted every other year by Fundación Arquia: Aalto Festival 2015 – Final Works HipoTesis Magazine: Block|Buster 128 works by…

Dance House Helsinki results exhibited at Cable Factory

Next Thursday June 2nd, the exhibition with student works in the studio course Dance House Helsinki will be opened in the Turbine Hall at Cable Factory in Helsinki. The project is based on a real initiative and need for performance spaces for a leading dance education centre and theatre…

Aalto Festival 2016, May 16-31 at Aalto University

Aalto Festival is back again, showcasing the talents of Aalto University students, graduates and faculty. Aalto Festival 2016 will be held during the second fortnight of May in many premises in Helsinki and Espoo at the same time. The opening ceremony of Aalto Festival 2016 will be held on…

Final review studio course Typological Hybridizations

Next Tuesday May 24th (09:00-14:00) we will hold the final review of the studio course at Master’s level Typological Hybrizidations at the Department of Architecture, Aalto University, Miestentie 3, seminar room 220. The course is a collaboration between Group X at Aalto University and Madrid-based architectural office estudio Herreros….

Final review Regrowth_Tallinn studio course

Today I will participate in the review session of the design studio ARK E4504 on Housing and Urbanism at the Aalto University Department of Architecture, with the topic Regrowth_Tallinn and organized by Frances Hsu. The session will be held from 14.00 at Paja premises on Otaniemi campus. Situated at…