Debate: 1970s architectural ideologies and everyday life today – Helsinki Design Week 2023

Discussion on architecture, ideas, and everyday life in the spirit of 1970s debating culture.

Date: Saturday, September 16th, 2023, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM - Helsinki Design Week 2023 Location: Vuosali, Vuotalo (Mosaiikkitori 2, Vuosaari, 00980 Helsinki)
Language: Finnish and English
Participation: Free | Pre-registration required

Debate: "The Ideas and Everyday Life of 1970s Architecture Today" is a participatory and dialogue-based event where architecture, ideas, and everyday life are discussed in the spirit of the 1970s debating culture. The event is organized in cooperation by Docomomo Suomi Finland ry, Finnish Architectural Review, Architectural Democracy collective, and Vuotalo.

Debate 1: The Built Heritage of the 1970s - A Threat or an Opportunity?
Debate 2: Architecture's Ideas and Everyday Life in 2023
Debate 3: We Need to Improve Participatory Urban Planning!

Participation
Registration for the event is now open. A total of 200 participants can be admitted to the event. Please note that the registration is binding and personal: you can only make one registration for one person with one form. Successful submission of the form is a sign of successful registration. If you have to cancel your participation, please notify us by email to: [email protected]. Information about a possible cancellation is important so that we can give your place to the next person on the waiting list.

Accessibility
The event is open to everyone and free of charge. The event is organized in Finnish and English. Refreshments are available at the event. The event will be streamed in its entirety on the Helsinki channel, where it is possible to watch it in real time or as a recording afterwards for two weeks.

Vuotalo is physically accessible. You can find more information about Vuotalo's accessibility here.

The Museum of Finnish Architecture is committed to the principles for a safer space in all museum activities. You can find more information about the Museum of Finnish Architecture's principles for a safer space here.

For more information
Jemina Lindholm, Manager of Learning and Public Programmes, Museum of Finnish Architecture
+358 45 7731 0476, [email protected]