PAVILION
The central meeting place of the World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 is a temporary pavilion, which will be built in spring 2012 in an empty lot between Design Museum and the Museum of Finnish Architecture. The pavilion will be a WDC Helsinki 2012 hub and meeting place for the general public, the media and visiting international experts during the summer months of 2012. The pavilion will also house a café and a small shop.
Archilab Forum at the PavilionArchilab is a series of workshops, panel discussions and open forums for exchange of ideas on topical themes related to sustainability and architecture. The events are designed to introduce these topics to the general public in an easily approachable form, while also providing professional practitioners with a round table for exchanging views and opinions. Certain discussions will be reserved for topics related to the Shorelines and Change exhibitions.
The Pavilion's
official websiteRose for Building 2012 award for the Pavilion