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The School of Architecture at Carnegie Mellon University has shared its Spring ‘24 public events lineup as part of our Get Lectured roundup of the different public programming taking place on campus this semester. Momoyo Kaijima of Atelier Bow-Wow kicks things off with a conversation on January...
Resolutions: spring 2024 public programs at Carnegie Mellon Architecture.
AZoBuild spoke to Anssi Lassila from OOPEAA about their Tikkurila Church and Housing project, which was shortlisted for the EU Mies van der Rohe Award for contemporary architecture. The building is an ambitious and multi-faceted residential and community space.
© Anssi Lassila The entire project was realized with a very small budget, and a lot of the materials were recycled from local sources. For example, the foundation is built with stones recycled from a burnt down school in a nearby village, and the steps of the terrace are made of larch trees felled from an old vicarage and donated to the project by the architect himself. Puuhi is located on a small farm near the Lake IIroo in Soini in the Finnish Ostrobothnia. The traditional red croft from the late 19th century on the farm was restored with volunteer labor and the new Puuhi building was buil...