Title & Author:

The best school in the world / authors, Sirkkaliisa Jetsonen, Eriika Johansson, Kaisa Nuikkinen, Pasi Sahlberg ; editor, Maija Kasvio.

Publication:

[Helsinki, Finland] : Museum of Finnish Architecture, [2011]

Description:

78 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), plans (some color) ; 26 cm

Notes:
On the occasion of the exhibition held at the Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki, June 8 - September 25, 2011 ; 'Schools', an abridged version of the exhibition, was presented at the Venice Biennale of Architecture.
Preface by Juulia Kauste.
"This book is published in conjunction with The Best School in the World exhibition hosted by the Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki, from 8 June to 25 September 2011. 'Schools', an abridged version of the exhibition, was presented at the Venice Biennale of Architecture in 2010."--T.p. verso.
Subtitle on cover: Seven Finnish examples from the 21st century.
Includes bibliographical references.
Learning spaces : How they meet evolving educational needs / Kaisa Nuikkinen -- Educational progress in Finland and what we can learn from it / Pasi Sahlberg -- Schools -- Strömberg School, Helsinki / Kari Järvinen and Merja Nieminen, Architects SAFA -- Viikki Teacher Training School, Helsinki / Ark-House Architects -- Hiidenkivi School, Helsinki / Häkli Architects -- Sakarinmäki School, Östersundom School, Helsinki / Sari Nieminen Architect, FLN Architects -- Comprehensive School, Joensuu / Lahdelma & Mahlamäki Architects -- Enter. Upper Secondary School and Vocational College, Sipoo / K2S Architects Ltd -- Kirkkojärvi School, Espoo / Verstas Architects Ltd. -- Setting the scene for learning / Sirkkaliisa Jetsonen.

ISBN:

9789525195378 (pbk.)
9525195376 (pbk.)

Subject:

School buildings Finland Exhibitions.
School buildings Finland Designs and plans.
Architecture Finland 21st century Exhibitions.
Constructions scolaires Finlande Expositions.
Constructions scolaires Finlande Dessins et plans.
Architecture Finlande 21e siècle Expositions.
Architecture.
School buildings.
School buildings Finland.
Architecture Finland History 21st century.
Finland.

Form/genre:

Exhibition publications.
Architectural drawings.
Exhibition catalogs.

Added entries:

Jetsonen, Sirkkaliisa, author.
Johansson, Eriika, author.
Nuikkinen, Kaisa, author.
Sahlberg, Pasi, author.
Kasvio, Maija, editor.
Kasvio, Maija
Kauste, Juulia.
Suomen Rakennustaiteen Museo, host institution.
Suomen Rakennustaiteen Museo
International Architectural Exhibition.

Subtitle on cover: Seven Finnish examples from the 21st century

Holdings:

Location: Library main 277584
Call No.: BIB 212447
Status: Available