One of Sweden's most renowned arhitects, Wingårdh started his practice in Gothenburg in 1977. Most of his buildings have materialised in western Sweden, but some have been built in various parts of the world. Wingårdh's rich variation has become part of Sweden's international persona. The exhibition displays buildings reflecting the characteristics of the architect's prolific and wide-ranging output. In addition to buildings, the exhibition features Wingårdh's view of architecture. More »


Nordea Bank has donated the Museum of Finnish Architecture 53 drawings dating from 1832–1928. Formed along with numerous bank fusions, the collection comprises drawings of some thirty buildings designed by individual architects, architectural offices and master builders. Its highlights include a facade drawing of the KOP Bank by Onni Törnqvist (later Tarjanne) and some elaborate watercolours by Theodor Höijer and Armas Lindgren, on show for the very first time. More »