Architect
Architects NRT
Competition
2006
Completion
2010
Gross area
4045 m²
Themes
Finnish Architecture 2010/2011
Category
Educational buildings
Tags
colour extension Finnish Architecture 2010/2011 university

Extract from the Finnish Architecture 2010-2011 jury report by Juhani Pallasmaa:

“The extremely reductive formal language, materiality and detailing deviates from current Finnish modernism, being reminiscent of certain recent Japanese projects. However, the reductivism seems motivated as it strikes up an arresting dialogue with the existing setting.”

Location

Kuuselankatu 1, Kouvola
60.87249107, 26.67954683

Images

Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Mikael Linden)
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo )
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo )
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo )
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo )
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Mikael Linden)
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Mikael Linden)
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Tuomas Uusheimo)
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension
Paja, Kymenlaakso University of Applied Sciences Extension (© Architects NRT Ltd)

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