The new projects Amos Rex and Oodi. Talk with JKMM Architects and ALA Architects

During the conference, the Finnish architects will present the design for the Amos Rex art museum and that for Oodi, Helsinki’s new central library. The event aims to highlight the role and the importance that Finland, and its capital city in particular, reserve for cultural buildings.

Conference
Thursday 24th January 2019, h. 6.30 pm

Chamber of Architects of the Province of Milan
Via Solferino 17-19
Milan

6.30 pm Welcome cocktail

7.15 pm  Welcome speech
Paolo Mazzoleni, Chamber of Architects of the Province of Milan
Birgitte Kankaro, Consular and Public Diplomacy officer, Embassy of Finland

Introduction
Arianna Callocchia, curator of the initiative

7.30 pm Speeches
Amos Rex: a meeting point for art and urban culture: Asmo Jaaksi, JKMM Architects
Oodi – Helsinki Central Library: Antti Nousjoki, ALA Architects

Moderator
Fulvio Irace, professor Politecnico of Milan

Credits

Conference promoted by
Foundation of Chamber of Architects of the Province of Milan

In cooperation with
Embassy of Finland
ATL – Association of Finnish Architects’ Offices

Curated by
Arianna Callocchia

With the patronage of
Città di Helsinki
SAFA – Finnish Association of Architects
Italian Council of Architects
Archinfo Finland – Architecture Information Centre Finland

Photo: Simona Mancini