13 Stories about Humane Design

Buy a Ticket The Alvar Aalto Museum’s summer exhibition in the Aalto2 Museum Centre’s Gallery tells 13 stories about Alvar Aalto’s design and human-centred thinking. ”In the afternoon, I reach a floor where, unlike all the others, the surface is wood. People unknown to me sit in chairs in a queue along the corridor. They […]
Architecture of Light

Buy a Ticket The darkest time of the year is illuminated by the Beehive, Angel Wing and other classic lamps designed by Alvar Aalto. Architecture of Light -exhibition tells the story of the collaboration between Alvar Aalto and master metalsmith Viljo Hirvonen, which resulted in numerous Aalto light fittings that are still in production. As […]
Marie-José Van Hee – For Sun and Wind to Paint on

Buy a Ticket The main role in the exhibition is played by Belgian architect Marie-José Van Hee (b. 1950) and her work. Van Hee makes skilful use of materials, light, and proportions to create harmonious spaces where the boundary between interior and exterior becomes blurred. The exhibition’s title, For Sun and Wind to Paint on, reflects […]