This week's dose features Niemenranta Elementary School in Oulunsalo, Finland, by alt Architects + Architecture Office Karsikas:

The featured past dose is the Simons Sauna in Sipoo Mölandet, Finland by Heikkinen Komonen Architects:

This week's book review is Terunobu Fujimori: Architect edited by Michael Buhrs and Hannes Rössler:

(R): The featured past book review is The Architecture of Atelier Bow-Wow: Behaviorology by Atelier Bow-Wow.
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World-Architects.com U.S. Building of the Week:
Yojisan in Beverly Hills, California, by Dan Brunn Architecture:
hm, what is the first photo about? ah yes, I see... it is the elementary school. Something I would have never thought about, rather of a church. It reminds me of a Finnish architect Alvar Aalto
ReplyDeleteYes, and if you click through to the feature on my weekly page you'll read the architects' words: "The materials and forms of the building obviously reference Alvar Aalto's brick architecture, but also the late-70s and early-80s Finnish, postmodern regionalism movement, the 'Oulu School'..."
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