Architect
Playa Architects
Competition
2007
Completion
2010
Gross area
7920 m²
Themes
Finnish Architecture 2010/2011
Category
Residential buildings
Tags
block of flats colour Finnish Architecture 2010/2011

Extract from the Finnish Architecture 2010-2011 jury report by Carl-Viggo Hølmebakk:

“It seems that the layout of this project has captured something essential about student life – the indefinite system of communication, the undetermined geometry, the studied palette of colours. The project shows a conscious architectural rendering of structure as well as details and surfaces.”

Location

Pasteurinkatu 1, Helsinki
60.22460881, 25.01307312

Images

Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuukka Vuori)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tiia Ettala)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Tuukka Vuori)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Playa Architects)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Playa Architects)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Playa Architects)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Playa Architects)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Playa Architects)
Viikki Science Park Student Housing
Viikki Science Park Student Housing (© Playa Architects)

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