• Säie Pavilion named as the winner of the WAN Wood in Architecture Award!

    From World Architecture News:
    The winner was selected from six shortlisted projects which were chosen by our esteemed jury panel: James Greaves, Partner at Hopkins Architects, Professor Richard Harris , Professor of Timber Engineering at th […]

     
    March 15, 2017
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  • Kokoon is complete!

     
    The 2016 Wood Program project ‘Kokoon’ was designed and built to address the current housing situation in Finland and the severe shortage of temporary housing solutions for students, asylum seekers, displaced residen […]

  • Säie in Tuusula

    The Säie pavilion now has a permanent home! Following it’s showing last summer in Helsinki, the pavilion was disassembled for winter and has now been re-constructed in the town square of Tuusula, just across from the town hall. The […]

  • Three Wood Program projects selected for the Nordic Pavilion of the Venice architecture biennale this summer.

    Three Wood Program projects, Luukku House, Säie Pavilion and World Design Capital Pavilion will be shown at the Nordic Pavilion of the Venice architecture biennale this summer.
     
    The “In Therapy” exhibition is curated by David Bas […]

  • Säie Pavilion featured in the new issue of AV proyectos

    The Säie Pavilion has been featured in the latest issue of the Spanish journal AV proyectos as one of six experimental pavilions designed and built by students around the world.
    The editors write:
    “Computational design, the use o […]

     
    January 30, 2016
  • Liina Shelter commended by the jury of the 2014 WAN ‘Small Spaces’ award.

    The Liina Transitional Shelter by Aalto University’s Wood Program was commended by the jury of the 2014 WAN ‘Small Spaces’ award.
    The jury was impressed with Liina’s system of construction which allows the structure […]

  • Wood Works Lectures 2014

    The Wood Works lectures start on Friday 14.3.2014 at 13:15. The lectures go on every Friday at 13:15-15:00 in Miestentie 3 Lecture room H117 until 25.4.2014 (no lecture on 18.4. due to Good Friday).
    The timetable is:

    14.3. Ander […]

  • New Wood Program website open!

    As of March 13 2014, the Wood Program has a brand new website with lots of new content and a complete visual overhaul. We are constantly adding and updating the material, as well as tweaking the site. Some of the material (most notably the […]

     
    March 13, 2014
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