An international team of architects and fine carpenters in collaboration with the Finnish National Museum brings modern architecture into the Seurasaari open air museum in Helsinki, Finland, for the summer of 2017. Y is erected in the historical Niemelä Tenant Farm courtyard and is open until 15.9.2017.

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Architects: &' [Emmi Keskisarja & Janne Teräsvirta & Company Architects]

Location: Seurasaarentie 11, 00250 Helsinki, Finland

Lead Architects And Structural Design: Emmi Keskisarja, Janne Teräsvirta, Tommi Alatalo, Antrei Hartikainen

Y Team: Tommi Alatalo, Antrei Hartikainen, Kaleidoscope Nordic AS, Irmelin Rose Fisch Vågen

Area: 15.0 m2

Project Year: 2017
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Assistant Architects: Silje Klepsvik, Miia-Liina Tommila

Project Initiation And Concept Development: Emmi Keskisarja, Silje Klepsvik, Miia-Liina Tommila, Irmelin Rose Fisch Vågen, Tone Berge, Janne Teräsvirta

Project Administration: Emmi Keskisarja, Miia-Liina Tommila

Contractor: Hienopuuseppä Heikki Paso Oy

Illustration: Vegard Aarseth

Laser Scanning: PhD Jorge Garcia Fernandez

Supporters: Finnish Cultural Foundation, Arts Promotion Centre Finland, Alfred Kordelin Foundation, Asko Foundation, Greta and William Lehtinen Foundation, Norwegian-Finnish Cultural Foundation, Norwegian Foreign Ministry

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