Architectural competition – commenting open on the website
08.10.2012
Entries for phase one of the architectural competition for Aalto University core campus can be viewed and commented on, on the website campus2015.aalto.fi (campus.aalto.fi) until 22.10. A total of 189 entries were received for the competition from all around the world. The exhibition presenting the entries is open in Futuro Business Park in Otaniemi until Friday 12.10.
Phase 1 of the competition focused on producing a functional, overall plan of the central campus of the university. Phase 2 competition task is to produce a more detailed design.
The competition area is a large square centrally located in Otaniemi to the west of the old Helsinki University of Technology main building designed by Alvar Aalto. The main entrance of the future Otaniemi metro station will also be in the competition area.
Competition website: campus2015.aalto.fi
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Open international architectural design competition at Aalto University (5.4.2012)
Total of 189 entries to Campus 2015 architectural competition – an exhibiton in October (5.9.2012)