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Alvar Aalto Symposium 2024 – PROGRAMME (PDF)

THURSDAY 22 August 2024

09:00–11:00 Pre-Symposium Architecture talk on Architectural values and education by Aalto University, University of Tampere and University of Oulu (venue: Aalto2 Museum Centre, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä)

11:00–12:00 Seminar registration (venue: Main Building of the University of Jyväskylä, Seminaarinkatu 15, Jyväskylä)
12:00–12:15 Opening of the Alvar Aalto Symposium

12:15–15:45 SESSION: ENVIRONMENT
12:15–13:00 Yvonne Farrell, Grafton Architects
13:00–13:30 John Schellnhuber, Director General, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA)
13:30–14:00 Juho Grönholm, Antti Nousjoki and Samuli Woolston, ALA Architects
14:00–14:30 Barnabas Calder, Head of the History of Architecture Research Cluster, University of Liverpool

14:30–15:00 Coffee

15:00–15:45 Architecture talk on ”The Weight of Architecture in politics and economics” by the Finnish Association of Architects (SAFA)
15:45–16:45 Award ceremony of the 15th Alvar Aalto Medal and speech of the medalist
16:45–17:00 Closing of Day 1

18:30–21:00 Get-together and evening programme (Venue: Aalto2 Museum Centre, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä)

FRIDAY 23 August 2024

09:45–10:00 Opening of day 2 (venue: Main Building of the University of Jyväskylä, Seminaarinkatu 15, Jyväskylä)

10:00–11:30 SESSION: RESOURCES
10:00–10:30 Hilda Rantanen, CEO, Materialisting
10:30–11:00 David Benjamin, Associate Professor at Columbia GSAPP
11:00–11:30 Ehab Sayed, Founder, Chief Evolution Officer, Biohm

11:30–13:30 Lunch

13:30–15:15 SESSION: ARCHITECTURE
13:30–14:00 Helena Mattsson, Professor in History and Theory, KTH School of Architecture
14:00–14:30 Emma Johansson and Willem van Bolderen, Studio Puisto
14:30–15:15 Architecture Talk “Exhibiting care and repair” by Archinfo, features Matti Jänkälä and Ella Kaira, curators of the Finnish Pavilion at the Venice Biennale 2025; and Kaisa Karvinen, curator at the Museum of Finnish Architecture, the discussion moderated by Miina Jutila, Head of Communications at Archinfo.

15:15–16:00 Coffee

16:00–17:30 A film by Bêka & Lemoine. The Sense of Tuning, a portrait of the architect Bijoy Jain of Studio Mumbai introduced by architect Tarja Nurmi. (venue: Main Building of the University of Jyväskylä, Seminaarinkatu 15, Jyväskylä)

SIDE PROGRAMME

EXCURSION: Muuratsalo Experimental House

Excursion by bus and boat: Helsinki – Korpilahti (bus) – Muuratsalo (boat) – Jyväskylä (bus)

Time: 21.8.2024 13:30–22:00
Address: Starting point: Kiasma, Mannerheimin aukio 2, Helsinki. Ending point: City center of Jyväskylä.
Price: 290€ (incl. bus and boat transports, guided tour, and buffet dinner)

 

Guided tour: Aalto campus of the University of Jyväskylä (SOLD OUT)

Walking excursion to the main campus of the University of Jyväskylä.

Time: 22.8.2024 9:00–10:30
Address: Starting point: Aalto2 Museum Centre, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä
Price: free (incl. guided tour. Note: available only for seminar ticket holders and registration required when purchasing the seminar ticket)

 

Guided tour: Säynätsalo Town Hall

Säynätsalo Town Hall by bus.

Time: 22.8.2024 9:00–11:00
Address: Starting point: Aalto2 Museum Centre, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä
Price: 30€ (incl. guided tour and bus transport)

 

Guided tour, sauna and dinner: Aalto’s boat Nemo Propheta in Patria

Guided tour to the exhibition of Aalto’s unique boat Nemo Propheta in Patria followed by a sauna experience and dinner in Sataman Viilu beside the water in Jyväskylä Harbour.

Time: 23.8.2024 19:00–22:00
Address: Satamakatu 10, Jyväskylä
Price: 70€ (incl. guided tour, sauna with hot tub and buffet dinner)

Alvar Aalto ohjaa venettään Muuratsalon rannassa 1950-luvulla. Alvar Aalto and the Nemo propheta in patria boat at Muuratsalo. Photo Pellervo Oksala, Alvar Aalto Foundation. AR 53-1

 

Excursion: Aalto West (SOLD OUT)

Excursion by bus: Jyväskylä – Villa Mairea, Noormarkku – Paimio Sanatorium – Helsinki

Time: 24.8.2024 8:30-22:00
Address: Starting point: Aalto2 Museum Centre, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä. Ending point: Kiasma, Mannerheiminaukio 2, Helsinki
Price: 380€ (incl. guided tour, bus transport, lunch and dinner)

 

Excursion: Aalto East

Excursion by bus: Jyväskylä – Church of the Three Crosses, Imatra – Sunila pulp mill residential area, Kotka – Helsinki

Time: 24.8.2024 8:30-21:00
Address: Starting point: Aalto2 Museum Centre, Alvar Aallon katu 7, Jyväskylä. Ending point: Kiasma, Mannerheiminaukio 2, Helsinki
Price: 380€ (incl. guided tour, bus transport, lunch and dinner)

Photos: Alvar Aalto Foundation