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    Case Study — 1.3.2024

    A Key to Modern Architecture

    In the 1970s, architect Pentti Piha was involved in developing and bringing to Finland the so-called black box stage, which performing artists are nowadays critical of. Through this critique, we can reevaluate the legacy of modernist architecture even more broadly.

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    Essay — 1.3.2024

    Dreaming of Socially Accessible Cultural Venues

    What might a truly inclusive cultural venue for all look like?

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    Essay — 1.3.2024

    Optical Vacuum

    For decades, the theatre space has remained in the background in the mainstream cinematic experience. Different kinds of experiences are available at film festivals.

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    Essay — 1.3.2024

    Dramaturgy of Building and Ruin

    If one examines an office building or shopping centre through the means of performing arts, what do they reveal about themselves, about architecture – and about the act of performing?

    Case Study — 1.3.2024

    The People’s Theatre

    In the 1930s, P.E. Blomstedt designed a theatre in Hakaniemi, Helsinki. Reading between the lines of an illustration drawing reveals the world view behind the design and the designer.

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    Phenomena — 1.3.2024

    Artwashing Demolition

    Utilising to-be-demolished buildings for temporary art shows is becoming a formalized urban development practice. However, it disregards the potential of existing urban spaces and ignores the temporary use and artistic agency as vehicles for place-shaping.

    Phenomena — 1.2.2024

    A Pioneer of the Circular Economy

    The warehouse of a former brewery in Berlin’s Neukölln district is now being used for work and living. The project named CRCLR House has been designed following the principles of circular economy.

    Phenomena — 1.2.2024

    Material Upheaval

    If one must build new or repair, what are the best material choices in terms of natural resources and the carbon footprint?

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    Article Collection — 1.2.2024

    How Does AI Change Architecture? 

    The six viewpoints published in the Matter and Intelligence issue explore how AI can act as an assistant in creative work, how it helps in designing more sustainable architecture, and what architects should understand about the ethics of AI.

    Phenomena — 1.1.2024

    Threat to Protected Buildings

    Protected buildings should always be renovated preserving their distinctive features. Nowadays, more and more often, the proposed solution is demolition to make way for larger and more efficient spaces.

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    Research — 1.1.2024

    Helsinki is a Prisoner of its Geography and Government

    The growth of the Helsinki region is a challenge for the development of Helsinki’s city centre. The urban development ideals that have taken over the planning in Helsinki over the last few decades have failed to recognize the nature of urbanization in the long term.

    Research — 1.1.2024

    Urban Greenery as a Climate Action

    To date, urban planning has failed to pay due consideration to urban carbon sinks and the numerous other benefits of urban green. Researchers in the Co-Carbon project compiled a set of tools for architects and landscape architects to foster carbon-smart solutions.

    Phenomena — 1.1.2024

    From Industrial Romanticism to Office Romanticism

    Could emptying office buildings be saved by an upward trend similar to that which industrial buildings saw during the last century?

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    Case Study — 1.1.2024

    Revisit: Kuokkala Centre

    The Kuokkala centre shows that urban planning, at its best, is an endurance discipline.

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    Phenomena — 1.5.2023

    Tuned to Destruction?

    Everyday tuning can help maintain and improve buildings, but in the worst cases it can even lead to the building having to be torn down.

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