Situated between two big shopping malls in the heart of Helsinki, the Kamppi Chapel of Silence, designed by K2S Architects, surprises by its minimalist form. <br />© <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.uusheimo.com%2F" target="_blank" target="_blank">Tuomas Uusheimo</a>
Kamppi Chapel of Silence, Helsinki —
Situated between two big shopping malls in the heart of Helsinki, the Kamppi Chapel of Silence, designed by K2S Architects, surprises by its minimalist form.
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Inside the Kamppi Chapel, the curving inner wall is made out of alder planks into a closed space with light falling from above.
Inside the Kamppi Chapel, the curving inner wall is made out of alder planks into a closed space with light falling from above.
Built to host some of the main events of the World Design Capital year, the Summer Pavilion is a temporary structure made entirely out of Finnish timber.
Summer Pavilion, Helsinki —
Built to host some of the main events of the World Design Capital year, the Summer Pavilion is a temporary structure made entirely out of Finnish timber.
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A lattice timber canopy gives a feeling of lightness to the pavilion. The structure will be recycled for a new architectural project next year.
A lattice timber canopy gives a feeling of lightness to the pavilion. The structure will be recycled for a new architectural project next year.
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The Kilden Theatre overlooks the harbour of Kristiansand in Norway. Its bold sculptural ceiling was designed using techniques from traditional boat construction.
Kilden Theatre, Kristiansand, Norway —
The Kilden Theatre overlooks the harbour of Kristiansand in Norway. Its bold sculptural ceiling was designed using techniques from traditional boat construction.
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The elegant curve of the Kilden Theatre ceiling is a real showpiece of craftsmanship in wood, made out of local oak planks. All images © <a href="index.php?page=&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.uusheimo.com" target="_blank" target="_blank">Tuomas Uusheimo</a>
The elegant curve of the Kilden Theatre ceiling is a real showpiece of craftsmanship in wood, made out of local oak planks. All images © Tuomas Uusheimo
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