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Nils Erik Wickberg Lectures: “Quo Vadis Classicism?”

Join us for the 14th annual Nils Erik Wickberg Lectures on 1 October. 

01.10.2018 / 10:00 - 16:00

The annual Wickberg Lectures were established to commemorate the memory of Professor Nils Erik Wickberg (10.9.1909–11.7.2002) who was a long time editor of the Finnish Architectural Review and held the post of Professor of Architectural History at the Department of Architecture at Helsinki University of Technology for many years.

The theme for this year‘s seminar is "Quo Vadis Classicism?" We look at the theme from two different viewpoints: history and contemporary architecture, which has again features of classicism.


QUO VADIS CLASSICISM?
 

Date: 1 October, 2018 at 10:00-16:00

Venue: Aalto University, Aalto hall, Otakaari 1, Otaniemi, Espoo

Programme:

10.00 Welcome words – professor Pirjo Sanaksenaho

10.05 Introduction to the theme – professor emerita Aino Niskanen

10.15 C.L.Engel’s Architecture in European Context – professor emeritus Vilhelm Helander

11.00 Nordic Classicism – professor emeritus Simo Paavilainen

11.45 Music from the Classical Period – Mikael Helasvuo, flute; Tuija Hakkila, fortepiano

12-13 Lunch

13.00 OPUS architects – Paul Thynell

13.30 AOR architects – Erkko Aarti

14.00 Coffee break

14.15 Johan Celsing Arkitektkontor – professor Johan Celsing

15.30 Final discussion, moderator architect Juhana Heikonen

15.50 Nils Erik Wickberg prize and grant

16.00 Seminar ends

The seminar is organized by Nils Erik Wickberg committee, Department of Architecture, Aalto University.

Welcome!