Scenografie Helsinki – Bronze model casting
Producing a scalable model of Helsinki as a constellation of key projects – a starting point for a new city in the spirit of Piranesi’s Scenographia Campo Marzio. Each student produced 3 duplicates in cast bronze of a miniature key project in Helsinki. This whole process took place in house at the Kulttuurisauna starting with […]
Chocolate architecture
I was asked to give a creative workshop for the Dutch Embassy in Helsinki, Finland. The workshop was hosted by the Kulttuurisauna which is an independent institution of architecture & urbanism. I wanted to give the participants a sense of home as well as a tasty treat. I brought in laser cut basic facades, tools […]
“UNBUILT HELSINKI” Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki
I didn’t build a city. 1 1. I didn’t draw the roads. I didn’t paint any trees. I didn’t lay down pathways. Places for people to sit. Stare. Lust. Cry. I didn’t design their dreams. I didn’t set the horizon. I didn’t put in dogs, their snarls, needy panting, those hurled sticks, measures of obedience. […]
Unbuilt Helsinki Studio – Central railway station model
UNBUILT RAILWAY STATION by Frosterus (1904) The railway station model is finished and fabricated in concrete. It took around 400 hours making the molds and pouring the concrete and the result is amazing.