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Between Architecture of War and Military Urbanism UDL 10 Tallinn April 25-28, 2013 Kristo Vesikansa, Aalto University, Helsinki BRUTALISM IN WILDERNESS - Finnish military bases in the 1960s and 70s

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Between Architecture of War and Military Urbanism UDL 10 Tallinn April 25-28, 2013

Kristo Vesikansa, Aalto University, Helsinki

BRUTALISM IN WILDERNESS - Finnish military bases in the 1960s and 70s

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Vilho Noko, b. 1912, grad. 1954, MoD 1950-, the head of the department 1957-

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Vilho Noko, b. 1912, grad. 1954, MoD 1950-, the head of the department 1957-

Pentti Viljanen, b. 1928, grad. 1954, MoD 1955-91

Jorma Pankakoski, b. 1929, grad. 1955, MoD 1956-62

Pekka Rajala, b. 1929, grad. 1954, MoD 1956

Pertti Autio, b. 1930, grad. 1956, MoD 1957-60

Reino Lammin-Soila, b. 1921, grad. 1953, MoD 1957-58

Timo Suomalainen, b. 1928, grad. 1956, MoD 1958-62

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

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Vilho Noko, b. 1912, grad. 1954, MoD 1950-, the head of the department 1957-

Pentti Viljanen, b. 1928, grad. 1954, MoD 1955-91

Jorma Pankakoski, b. 1929, grad. 1955, MoD 1956-62

Pekka Rajala, b. 1929, grad. 1954, MoD 1956

Pertti Autio, b. 1930, grad. 1956, MoD 1957-60

Reino Lammin-Soila, b. 1921, grad. 1953, MoD 1957-58

Timo Suomalainen, b. 1928, grad. 1956, MoD 1958-62

Pentti Ahola, b. 1919, grad. 1947

Osmo Lappo, b. 1927, grad. 1953

Mikko Heliövaara, b. 1929, grad. 1956

Timo Penttilä, b. 1931, grad. 1956

Tuomo Suomalainen, b. 1931, grad. 1960

Pentti Pajarinen, b. 1932, grad. 1958

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

INDEPENDENT ARCHITECTS

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Vilho Noko, b. 1912, grad. 1954, MoD 1950-, the head of the department 1957-

Pentti Viljanen, b. 1928, grad. 1954, MoD 1955-91

Pentti Ahola, b. 1919, grad. 1947

Osmo Lappo, b. 1927, grad. 1953

Mikko Heliövaara, b. 1929, grad. 1956

Timo Penttilä, b. 1931, grad. 1956

Tuomo Suomalainen, b. 1931, grad. 1960

Pentti Pajarinen, b. 1932, grad. 1958

THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT OF THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE

INDEPENDENT ARCHITECTS

Jorma Pankakoski, b. 1929, grad. 1955, MoD 1956-62

Pekka Rajala, b. 1929, grad. 1954, MoD 1956

Pertti Autio, b. 1930, grad. 1956, MoD 1957-60

Reino Lammin-Soila, b. 1921, grad. 1953, MoD 1957-58

Timo Suomalainen, b. 1928, grad. 1956, MoD 1958-62

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Jorma Pankakoski: Hyrylä Soldier´s Home, 1960

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Kajaani Garrison, 1960-752500 soldiersSite plan: Pentti ViljanenGarrison center: Osmo LappoBarracks: Pentti RajalaHospital: Timo and Tuomo SuomalainenStaff housing: Pentti Ahola

Säkylä Garrison, 1960-672500 soldiersSite plan: Pentti ViljanenGarrison center: Osmo LappoBarracks: Pentti RajalaHospital: Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen

Vekaranjärvi Garrison, 1966-743000 soldiersSite plan: Pentti ViljanenGarrison center: Osmo LappoBarracks: Pentti RajalaHospital: Timo and Tuomo SuomalainenStaff housing: Timo Penttilä

Keuruu Garrison, 1964-771500 soldiersSite plan, garrison center, barracks, hospital, staff housing: Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen

WILDERNESS GARRISONS

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Sodankyla Garrison, 1958-66̈Lappeenranta Cavalry Barracks, 1889-93

URBAN CONTEXT

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HISTORICAL CONTINUITY?

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Pentti Viljanen: Kajaani Garrison, 1960 Olli Kivinen etc.: Pihlajamaki Housing, Helsinki, 1959-64̈

MILITARY BASES VS. HOUSING ESTATES

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Osmo Lappo: Vekaranjärvi Garrison Center, 1966-74Martti & Marjatta Jaatinen: Oulu Monumental Center, 1962-67

GARRISON CENTERS VS. CIVIC CENTERS

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Osmo Lappo: Vekaranjärvi Garrison Center, 1966-74

URBAN SPACE

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Pekka Rajala: Barracks, Vekaranjärvi, 1966-68

STANDARDIZATION

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Osmo Lappo: Kajaani Garrison Center, 1960-68

Osmo Lappo: Säkylä Garrison Center, 1960-67

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Osmo Lappo: Soldiers´ Home, Säkylä, 1960-67 Osmo Lappo: Sports Hall, Kajaani, 1960-64

MATERIALS

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Osmo Lappo: Soldiers´ Home, Kajaani, 1960-68

BUILDING TECHNIQUES

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Osmo Lappo: Canteen, Vekaranjärvi, 1966-74

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Osmo Lappo: Sports Hall, Kajaani, 1960-64

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Osmo Lappo: Soldiers´ Home, Vekaranjärvi, 1966-74

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Osmo Lappo: Movie Theater, Vekaranjärvi, 1966-74

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Howard Smith: Murals, Vekaranjärvi, 1974

THE INTEGRATION OF VISUAL ARTS

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Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen: Keuruu Garrison, 1960-77

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Timo Suomalainen: Keuruu Garrison, 1960

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Timo and Tuomo Suomalainen: Keuruu Garrison Center, 1960-73

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