OK Talk Helsinki brought together five creative practitioners from architects that build to one that designs systems as well as a researcher and a designer working on cultural activities in the city to talk about the topic of Making Places. Bryan Boyer (Helsinki Design Lab), Hanna Harris (The Finnish Institute in London), Amanda Levete (AL_A), Shohei Shigematsu (OMA NY), Nene Tsuboi (NOW for Architecture and Urbanism) and a professional audience of forty people gathered at ONNI home shop on 4 September, 2010 for a discussion event over brunch. …(more)
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See, think, do pt. 1 – Tuomas Toivonen on architecture
Articles Series: Making Places / 06-10-2009Tuomas Toivonen is an architect and musician. He is the founder of NOW for Architecture and Urbanism, a spatial practice based in Helsinki. In the tradition of architectural writing, See, think, do is a series of texts attempting to articulate the relevant elements in the work of an architect today. The series explores both the context and the content of the work as well as related design processes and changes in the profession and working life as a whole. …(more)