Myyrmäki open Master Class
Event Information
About this event
How to design for long-term sustainability – studies on Myyrmäki, a 70s suburb
After half year of collaboration between Nordic CityMaking & Aalto University, the students of Aalto Urban Planning Studio course present visions for a sustainable & inclusive future for the suburb of Myyrmäki in Myyräncolo – a bottom-up-initiated co-working & cultural hub.
Commentators include international urban experts, key decision-makers and city planners and local activists and residents.
- Jorick Beijer / Blossity (NL)
- Bram Dewolfs / Urban Foxes (BE)
- Shimona Malaihollo / STIPO (NL)
- Petteri Niskanen / Myyräncolo (FI)
- Jesse Pasanen & Jenni Väisänen / Street Art Vantaa (FI)
The event is also the opening of the Aalto Studio course exhibition.
Program
13:00–14:00 Myyräncolo site visit hosted by Petteri Niskanen / Myyrmäki-liike
14:00–15:00 Open Master Class facilitated by Karin Krokfors & Tommy Lindgren / Aalto University
15:00–16:00 Street Art Myyrmäki Tour hosted by Jesse Pasanen & Jenni Väisänen / Street Art Vantaa
For information and updates about Nordic CityMaking Week – visit https://nordiccitymaking.fi/ and follow us on social media.
Event partner:
Organizer Nordic CityMaking Week
Organizer of Myyrmäki open Master Class
Nordic CityMaking is a forum and a movement based in the Nordics connecting CityMakers across countries, cities and communities.
Mark your calendars for:
- pre-events on the 22nd and 25th of September > only online
- NCMWeek 9–12 November in Turku – Helsinki – Vantaa + Hanaholmen (Espoo) > online + on site
Hosting Cities: City of Turku, City of Helsinki, City of Vantaa
Main Partners: NCC
Supporting Partners: Hanaholmen, Finnish Institute Benelux, Netherlands, Aalto University, Creative Bureucracy Festival, Placemaking Europe, ATL, Oslo Architecture Triennale
Nordic CityMaking is an independent initiative by Urban Practice ltd.
Nordic CityMaking Week 2021 events take place both on site and online. Concerning the COVID-19 situation: all NCM Week events are planned with extra safety measures to ensure the health of all participants.
