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Finnish architecture firms busy abroad

23.11.2021

A photo of a white box-like building. The facade opens like a curtain to expose the entrance to the building. People are walking in front of the building. One person is standing with a Finnish flag on their hand.

This autumn several Finnish architecture offices have achieved international recognition and visibility through completed designs, success in competitions and awards. Since …

UIA 2020 Rio: Maré Complex – International Ideas Contest in Rio de Janeiro until March 30

15.01.2020

A view of Maré Complex, favela slum in Rio de Janeiro: dense area with a lot of apartment buildings that seem to be on a bad condition.

The International Maré-City Ideas Contest targets Architecture and Urban Planning students from all over the world. Aligned with the UN …

Archinfo Finland’s summer campaign calls for photos of happy encounters between old and new architecture

24.06.2019

How do buildings of different ages interact? What makes a new building fit in its surroundings? Can modern addition respect …

Tuomas Uusheimo won second prize in Sony World Photography Awards

18.04.2019

Paimio Sanitorium's façade with balconies. Next to the building a foggy pinewoods.

Finnish architectural photographer Tuomas Uusheimo was awarded in the architecture category of one of the biggest and most prestigious global …

PES-Architects wins 2017 Architectural Review MIPIM Future Project Award for Innovation

23.03.2017

PES-Architects have been awarded with the Architectural Review MIPIM Future Project special award for Innovation for the Sino-Finnish Economic, Trade …

History in the Making: Baltic Pavilion in Venice Biennale

30.05.2016

Encounters in Venice: Opening of the Baltic Pavilion on Friday 28th of May. For the first time in 80 years …

Venice Biennale: Opening of the Finnish Pavilion

30.05.2016

Encounters in Venice: Exhibition Opening of the Finnish Pavilion on Thursday 26th of May. Commissioner Juulia Kauste, curator Marco Steinberg, …

Teams behind the ideas of the From Border To Home exhibition

26.05.2016

The team members of five of the seven teams behind the From Border to Home proposals presented themselves at the …

From Border to Home – Preview to the Finnish Pavilion

25.05.2016

Encounters in the Venice Architecture Biennale 2016: Preview to Finnish Pavilion. In the middle of the last minute preparations, the …

Bridge the Gap competition: design a bridge in Venice

30.03.2016

The Austrian initiative for built environment education for young people Bink invites to participate in a competition for designing an easily constructed, mobile, temporary …