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[please click the names of the keynote speakers for more information]
- F r i d a y Aug 30, 2002
- 8.00-10.00 Conference registration
- 10.00-10.30 Opening, Introduction, Chairman Mr. Pekka Korvenmaa
- 10.30-11.30 The Sixties: Architecture's Best Years?
- Adrian Forty PhD., professor in History of Architecture at Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London UK
- 11.30-12.30 A twofold movement. Swedish architecture in the 1960s between production adapted building and the "haven of beauty".
- Claes Caldenby Professor, School of Architecture, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden
- 12.00-14.00 Lunch
- 14.00-18.30 Paper sessions
Session chair: Mr. Adrian Forty
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14.00-14.30 Carola Ebert, Germany: Post-Mortem: Collage City And The Death Of The Architect
14.30-15.00 Annie Pedret, USA: Representing history or describing historical reality?: the universal and the individual in the 1950s
15.00-15.30 Peter Kohane, Australia: The Space of Human Agreement: Louis Kahn and the Room
15.30-16.00 Jan Verwijnen, Finland: Process versus Product: What about an Architectural History of “Things in the Making”?
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Coffee break
Session chair: Mr. Dennis Doordan
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16.30-17.00 Sandra Kaji-O’Grady, Australia: Serialism in the architectural experiments of the 1960s
17.00-17.30 Juha Vuorinen, Finland: The Architecture of Indeterminism - Welfare State and the new university buildings
17.30-18.00 Kenneth Jacobs, USA: This Could Kill That: The Architecture of the École des Beaux-Arts Exhibition At the New York Museum of Modern Art
18.00-18.30 Discussion
- 20.00-22.00 Welcome reception at Alvar Aalto Museum, Alvar Aallon katu 7
- During the event it is possible to view the exhibitions in the Alvar Aalto Museum and in the Museum of Central Finland located next door (both designed by Alvar Aalto). The Alvar Aalto Museum hosts the permanent exhibition Alvar Aalto. Architect and Functionalism in Estonia - Architecture of the 1920s - 1930s. In the Museum of Central Finland takes place a large exhibition Jyväskylä - call it a town and an exhibition of Kaj Franck.
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S a t u r d a y Aug 31, 2002
Chairman Mr. Simo Paavilainen
- 10.00-11.00 Sauna-party in Summer Cottage. Soviet Estonians play the West
- Mart Kalm PhD., professor at Department of History of Art, Estonian Academy
- 11.00-12.00 Enclosed by Images: the Eames Multi-Screen Architecture
- Beatriz Colomina PhD., Professor, History and Theory of Architecture Director of Graduate Studies, Princeton University School of Architecture
- 12.00-13.30 Lunch
- 13.30-17.30 Parallel paper sessions (in two parallel sessions)
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SESSION I Session chair: Mr. Mart Kalm
SESSION II Session chair: Mr. Claes Caldenby
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13.30-14.00
I Doug Evans, Australia: Centre and Periphery: Melbourne regionalism and its global context in the 1950’s and 1960’s
II Charlotte Bundgaard, Denmark: Repetition versus Montage: Prefabricated industrialized building of the 1960’s - in the light of the ‘new industrialization’
14.00-14.30
I Raquel Franklin, Mexico: Transformations of Modernity: The Mexican case
II Aino Niskanen, Finland: A Study of the landscape and urban qualities of Pihlajamäki suburb, Helsinki
14.30-15.00
I Hugh Maguire, Ireland: Ireland: Torn between traditions
II Mia Hipeli, Finland: Plans for Helsinki City Center by Alvar Aalto
15.00-15.30
I Natasa Koselj, Slovenia: “Architecture of the 60s in Slovenia”
II Tom Avermaete, Belgium: Acculturation of the Modern: Mass Tourism, Consumer Culture and the Work of Candilis-Josic-Woods
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Coffee break
SESSION I Session chair: Ms. Beatriz Colomina
SESSION II Session chair: Mr. Marc Treib
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16.00-16.30
I Andres Kurg, Estonia: “Power within solitary dreams.” Transformations of the private sphere in Soviet Estonia.
II Timo Tuomi, Finland: The Return of the Grid Plan: Town Planning, social sciences and the building industry in the 1960s
16.30-17.00
I Michael Milojevic, New Zealand: Between Helsinki and Los Angeles: the early work of Carmen and Elin Corneil
II Tuija Mikkonen, Finland: Industry and Commerce Shaping Architecture - Local Applications of Viljo Revell’s International Ideas
17.00-17.30
I Juhana Lahti, Finland: Planning and design Formation of Principles in Tapiola Commercial Center by Architect Aarne Ervi
II Thomas Leslie, USA: Capsule/Gantry: Two New Domestic Archetypes in the Architecture of the 1960s
17.30-18.00 Discussion
- 20.00-02.00 Evening party at the Workers’ Club, Väinönkatu 7
- Buffet dinner, cash bar, music and dance to the accompaniment of the band Ukko Pasanen. The building presents the classical period of Alvar Aalto’s design (completed 1925). It was originally a meeting place for the Workers’ Association complete with theater and restaurants.
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S u n d a y Sept 1, 2002
Chairman Mr. Esa Laaksonen
- 10.00-11.00 Modernism in the North/California
- Marc Treib Architect, Professor, Department of Architecture University of California Berkeley, USA
- 11.00-12.00 From the Cold War to Postmodernism: Architectural Developments in the 1960s
- Dennis Doordan Professor, School of Architecture, University of Notre Dame, USA
- 12.00-13.30 Public debate, ending of the symposium
- Chairman Mr. Pekka Korvenmaa
The concluding panel will include the keynote speakers as well as visiting specialists, such as Professor Vladimir Slapeta (Czech Republic) and Professor Mark Wigley (USA).
- 13.30-15.00 Lunch
- 15.00-17.30 Field trip to the surroundings of Jyväskylä, guide Ms. Teija Isohauta Departure in front of Jyväskylä University Main Building
- 17.30-18.00 Departure for the post-symposium tour (not included in the registration fees) [> more information on post-program page]
The organisers reserve the right to change the programme.
papers
Avermaete, Tom [Belgium]
Acculturation of the Modern: Mass Tourism, Consumer Culture and the Work of Candilis-Josic-Woods
Bundgaard, Charlotte [Denmark]
Repetition versus Montage: Prefabricated industrialized building of the 1960’s - in the light of the ‘new industrialization’
Ebert, Carola [Germany]
Post-Mortem: Collage City And The Death Of The Architect
Evans, Doug [Australia]
Centre and Periphery: Melbourne regionalism and its global context in the 1950’s and 1960’s
Franklin, Raquel [Mexico]
Transformations of Modernity: The Mexican case
Hipeli, Mia [Finland]
Plans for Helsinki City Center by Alvar Aalto
Jakobs, Kenneth [USA]
This Could Kill That: The Architecture of the École des Beaux-Arts Exhibition At the New York Museum of Modern Art
Kaji-O’Grady, Sandra [Australia]
Serialism in the architectural experiments of the 1960s
Kohane, Peter [Australia]
The Space of Human Agreement: Louis Kahn and the Room
Koselj, Natasa [Slovenia]
“Architecture of the 60s in Slovenia”
Kurg, Andres [Estonia]
“Power within solitary dreams.” Transformations of the private sphere in Soviet Estonia
Lahti, Juhana [Finland]
Planning and design Formation of Principles in Tapiola Commercial Center by Architect Aarne Ervi
Leslie, Thomas [USA]
Capsule/Gantry: Two New Domestic Archetypes in the Architecture of the 1960s
Maguire, Hugh [Ireland]
Ireland: Torn between traditions
Mikkonen, Tuija [Finland]
Industry and Commerce Shaping Architecture - Local Applications of Viljo Revell’s International Ideas
Milojevic, Michael [New Zealand]
Between Helsinki and Los Angeles: the early work of Carmen and Elin Corneil
Niskanen, Aino [Finland]
A Study of the landscape and urban qualities of Pihlajamäki suburb, Helsinki
Pedret, Annie [USA]
“Representing history or describing historical reality?: the universal and the individual in the 1950s”
Sadler, Simon [England]
Archigram and Technocracy
Tuomi, Timo [Finland]
The Return of the Grid Plan: Town Planning, social sciences and the building industry in the 1960s
Verwijnen, Jan [Finland]
Process versus Product: What about an Architectural History of “Things in the Making”?
Vuorinen, Juha [Finland]
The Architecture of Indeterminism - Welfare State and the new university buildings
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