Alvar Aalto Medal 2020
Museum of Finnish Architecture, Helsinki
- 17.3.2021–22.8.2021
The exhibition in the museum’s small exhibition hall celebrates the winner of the international architecture prize, Alvar Aalto Medal.
Alvar Aalto Medal, carrying the name of the beloved architect and designed by Aalto himself, was founded in 1967 in order to honor creative architectural work. The medal can be given to live persons who have gained merit in the field of creative architecture in a very significant way. Nowadays the medal is given out every three years, and it was originally founded by the Finnish Assocoation of Architect SAFA, MFA Museum of Finnish Architecture and Finnish Architectural Society. Later Alvar Aalto Foundation and the City of Helsinki joined the medal committee.
The next Alvar Aalto Medal will be awarded in March 16th, 2021.
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Museum contact details
Museum of Finnish Architecture
Kasarmikatu 24, 00130 Helsinki
+358 45 7731 0474
Admission fees
10/5/0 €. Yhteislippu Designmuseon kanssa 15 €. Museokortti.
Payment methods
Käteinen, useimmat luotto- ja debit-kortit.
Opening hours
| Mon | Closed |
| Tue | 11:00-18:00 |
| Wed | 11:00-20:00 |
| Thu | 11:00-18:00 |
| Fri | 11:00-18:00 |
| Sat | 11:00-18:00 |
| Sun | 11:00-18:00 |
The Museum of Finnish Architecture is closed from 30 November to 28 February 2021.