Helsinki School of Economics
The architectural competition for the main building of the Helsinki School of Economics (nowadays Aalto University…
Projects
Karjaa Water Tower
Beyond Helsinki, the main focus of architectural activity of architect Hilding Ekelund was the town of…
Karjasilta Residential Area
Karjasilta is a residential area in Oulu dating from the post-war reconstruction period. The area of…
Lastenlinna Children’s Hospital
Lastenlinna [“Children’s Castle”] children’s hospital was founded in 1918 for single mothers and their children by…
Oulujoki Power Plants and Communities
Built in the middle of the wilderness of northern Ostrobothnia and Kainuu, the hydro-power plants along…
Resurrection Chapel
The undisputed culmination of Erik Bryggman’s career is the Resurrection Chapel in Turku, inspired by nature…
Salla Church
The inhabitants of Salla faced both devastation and plight on returning to their homes following the…
Serpentine House
The Serpentine House was one of the State Housing Board’s first subsidised apartment blocks, and was…
Trade School for War Veterans
The design brief for the Trade School for War Veterans was at the time quite new…
Vaalijala Rehabilitation Centre
After the Second World War, the Vaalijala institution for the mentally disabled, part of the Finnish…