Tag: Juhani Pallasmaa

Royal Scottish Academy Metzstein Architecture Discourse: Glenn Murcutt

Architect Glenn Murcutt, winner of many international awards, presented an inspiring discourse on his philosophy, which has pioneered a new relationship between architecture and landscape in his native Australia
The Thinking Hand: Essential and Embodied Wisdom in Architecture

Last autumn I had the privilege of joining the 75th anniversary celebrations of the opening of the famous city library of what was once Viipuri in Finland (karelia) ceded to the Soviet Union post war, now Vyborg in the Russian…
Alvar Aalto: Through the Eyes of Shigeru Ban

Barbican Art Gallery, Barbican Centre, London 22 February-13 May 2007 A retrospective exhibition of the architecture of Alvar Aalto in central London is extremely timely. It is now almost ten years since the major exhibition was organised in New York…