Pavilion Video Online
We’ve just published online a short film describing the history of the Finnish Pavilion and its virtual reconstruction. See here: https://vimeo.com/217629849. Texts are in both Finnish and French.
Pavilion at the Pro Finlandia Exhibition
<![CDATA[The interactive 3D installation is part of the Pro Finlandia exhibition organized by the Finnish National Archives from December 3 2014 to June 18 2015. The exhibition is free, so go and check the most recent version at Rauhankatu 17.
President Sauli Niinistö trying the installation out at the opening (photo: Derek Fewster)]]>
Finnish Pavilion movie screened at 32nd edition of FIFA
The Pavilion of Finland at the 1900 World Fair in Paris movie was screened at the 32nd edition of the International Festival of Films on Art (Festival International du Film sur l’Art) held in Montreal, Canada. The event was held on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Center for Canadian Architecture.
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Finnish Pavilion at Akseli Gallen Kallela Museum
<![CDATA[The Finnish Pavilion at the 1900 World Fair in Paris interactive virtual reality installation is on exhibition in the new exhibition, Akseli’s Treasures, at the Akseli Gallen Kallela Museum. The exhibition is about adventure and activities, or looking at art and the era of Akseli Gallen-Kallela from a child’s perspective. It runs from Sept. 21, 2012 to May 12, 2013. For more information, see: http://www.gallen-kallela.fi/akselinaarteet/
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Museum Kunstpalast
<![CDATA[The next stop for the pavilion documentary is Museum Kunstpalast in Düsseldorf, Germany. The film is part of their Mystically Nordic exhibition, one of the biggest displays of the works of Akseli Gallen-Kallela ever to be seen in Germany. The exhibition was opened on the 2nd of June and will go on until the 9th of September.
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1900 Finnish Pavilion film at Musée d'Orsay in Paris
<![CDATA[The project recently completed a short documentary that combines historical materials with computer-generated imagery to contextualize and offer a view of the 1900 Finnish Pavilion. The film is currently being shown as part of the Akseli Gallen Kallela, A Passion for Finland exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. The exhibition opened on February 6 and continues until May 7, 2012. For more information about the exhibition please visit the Museum’s website.]]>
Video of Pavilion project
<![CDATA[Ferhat Sen, Tommi Horttana, Svetlana Maras and Lily Díaz made a video to showcase the project. You can download the video here: http://mlab.uiah.fi/~fsen/finnish-pavilion4.mov]]>