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Project grant
 
October 2018

Jenny ja Antti Wihurin rahasto
Kalliolinnantie 4, 00140 Helsinki

 

A project grant has been awarded by the Wihurin Foundation to  the project "Tapio Wirkkala. Memorial Saivaara, 1978. Finnish Lapland".

 

TW: Saivaara 1978-2018 Catalogue
 
Edited: Márcia Nascimento Nuno Costa Architects
Published: Barcelos Municipality
ISBN: 978-972-9138-90-4

A catalogue of the exhibition TW: Saivaara 1978-2018. An artistic work around the Memorial to the former president of Finland Urho Kaleva Kekkonen designed by the legendary Finnish artist Tapio Wirkkala in 1978 and developed by the architects Márcia Nascimento and Nuno Costa between 2012 and 2018.

 

Saivaara 1978-2018 at "Barcelos Popular"

December 2017

A press release about the exhibition Tapio Wirkkala: Saivaara 1978-2018 was published in "Barcelos Popular", one important local portuguese newspapers.

TW: Saivaara 1978-2018 Exhibition
 
02.12.2017 - 21.01.2018

Galeria Municipal de Arte de Barcelos 

Praceta Francisco Sá Carneiro

Barcelos, Portugal

An exhibition about the Memorial to the former president of Finland Urho Kaleva Kekkonen is presented for the first time in Portugal, now in the city of Barcelos, between december 2017 and january 2018.

 

Saivaara 1978-2018 at "Diario do Minho"

December 2017

 

A press release about the exhibition Tapio Wirkkala: Saivaara 1978-2018 was published in "Diario do Minho", one important regional portuguese newspapers.

 

Suomen Visiotalo
October 2017

Härkiluhdantie 22, 13600 Hämeenlinna, Finland

The international company Suomen Visiotalo sponsored Memorial Saivaara project by giving the permition to show the short film The World of Tapio Wirkkala in the exhibitions of the project.

 

Project grant
 
July 2017

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian

Av. de Berna, 45 A - 1067-001 Lisbon

 

A project grant has been awarded by the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian to  the project "Tapio Wirkkala. Memorial Saivaara, 1978. Finnish Lapland".

 

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Kekkosen aikana nykytaiteen kärkijoukkon?
 
TAIDE 3-17
Teksti: Timo-Erkki Heino
 

In the Kekkonen era to the top in the contemporary art?

The Saivaara story was published in the June issue of Taide, a Finnish Art Magazine.

 

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
IV International Women Artists’ Biennial
 
25.04.2017- 24.06.2017
Municipal Museum of Espinho
Av.João de Deus
4500 Espinho - Portugal
 

The Paper Sculpture Saivaara Monument was one of the selected works for the IV International Women Artists' Biennial.

 

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
06.12.2016- 06.03.2017
Fórum Algarve
E.N. 125, loja 0.7 
8000-126 Faro, Portugal
 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

To see more information about the award, please click here.

 

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Virallinen - Official Exhibition
 
02.09 - 30.10.2016
Design Museum
Korkeavuorenkatu 23,
00130 Helsinki, Finland
 

Saivaara Project was invietd to be part of the Collective Exhibition Virallinen.

The exhibition is curated by Saariaho-Järvenpää and is part of the programme for Helsinki Design Week 2016.

Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
09.09.2016 - 30.09.2016
Cpifp Los Enlaces,
c/ Jarque del Moncayo nº 10
CP 50012 – Zaragoza, Spain
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
22.07 - 22.10.2016
Fnac Braga
Shopping Braga Parque, Loja 323, Quinta dos Congregados, S. Vitor - 4710-427 Braga, Portugal
 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
 
 
02.06.2016 - 26.06.2016
Centro Cultural Casa das Vacas,
Paseo Colombia,  1 28009  Madrid, Spain
 
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
14.06 - 30.07.2016
Cine-teatro Garrett
R. José Malgueira 13, 4490-647 Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal
 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
 
02.06.2016 - 04.06.2016
Festival Iberoamericano de la Comunicación Publicitária
El Sol, Edificio Torres Blancas
Av. da América 37, piso 1º,
puerta 120, 28002 Madrid, Spain
 
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
12.04.2016 - 13.05.2016
Institut Estudis Fotogràfics Catalunya (IEFC
Carrer del Comte d'Urgell, 187 
08036 Barcelona, Spain
 
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.
 
To see more information about the award, please click here .
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
15.04 - 15.07.2016
Fnac Gaia
C. C. GaiaShopping, Av. dos Descobrimentos, Nº 549 Loja 206 - 4404-503 Vila Nova de Gaia, Portugal
 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
 
07.04.2016 - 09.04.2016
Centro Kursaal
Avda. de Zurriola, 1 20002 Donostia - San Sebastián, Spain
 
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.
 
To see more information about the award, please click here .
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
19.02.2016 - 18.03.2016
Centro Integrado para la Formación Profesional de Comunicación, Imagen y Sonido de Langreo (CIFP CISLAN
Calle Francisco Ferrer, 20, 33930 Langreo, Asturias, Spain
 
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.
 
To see more information about the award, please click here .
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Book LUX Awards 2015
 
15.02.2016
 
The wonderful photographs of our Saivaara Monument Paper Sculpture taken by our friend, the awarded photographer Fuco Reyes were published in:
Book LUX 2015
Ed. Association of Professional Photographers of Spain
ISBN: 978-84-608-4514-0

 

To see more information about the exhibition, please click here.

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
29.01 - 02.04.2016
Fnac Santa Catarina

Edificio Palladiun, Rua Sta Catarina Nº 73, 4000-449 Porto, Portugal

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Exhibition Professional Photography Awards LUX 2015 (Spain)
 
 
14.01.2016 - 11.02.2016
Escuela Arte Granada
Calle Dr. Oloriz, 6,
18012 Granada, Spain
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Sculpture.

 

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
XXIII Edition of the Professional Photography Awards (Spain)
 
 
18.11.2015
Auditorium AXA Barcelona
L'illa Diagonal, Avinguda Diagonal, 547, 08029 Barcelona, Spain
The photographer Fuco Reyes was awarded with the Lux Silver with the photographic report
around the Saivaara Model.
© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Memorial Saivaara Exhibition

 

07.10 - 30.11.2015

Instituto Iberoamericano de Finlandia

c/ Caracas, 23 - bajo
E-28010 Madrid, Spain

 

An exhibition about "Tapio Wirkkala: Memorial Saivaara, 1978. Finnish Lapland", will be launched in the next 06.10. 2015 in the gallery of the Finnish Iberian American Institute in Madrid.

 

To see more information about the exhibition, please click here .

 

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
06.09 - 06.12.2015
Fnac Vasco da Gama

C. Vasco da Gama, Av D. João II, Lote 1.05.02, 1990-094 Lisboa, Portugal

 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

 

 

Nazca Lines

September 2015

Asociacion Maria Reich
Calle Roma 295, Miraflores,
Lima 18, Perú

The Maria Reich Association has given permission to use an image of Nazca Lines entitled The Great Spiral of Maria Reich, taken in 1945 by Maria Reich from helicopter.

 

This will be one of the most important projects to be mentioned on the Memorial Saivaara Documentation Work.

TW RB Centenary
October 2014
Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Säätiö
Ahertajankuja 4 B FI-02100 Espoo

A note on the project has been published on the Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Foundation Centenary website.

 

For more information please click here

 

YUPO® Europe GmbH

June 2015

Willstätterstraße 30, 40549 Düsseldorf, Alemanha

The international Company Yupo Paper sponsored Memorial Saivaara project with super yupo paper for the main piece of this project, the Memorial Saivaara model.

 

For more information about Yupo paper please click here

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
10.06 - 05.09.2015
Forum Fnac Coimbra

Loja 1.03, Quinta de S. Gemil

3044-520 Planalto Sta Clara

Coimbra, Portugal

 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

Project grant
 
May 2015

Oskar Öflunds Stiftelse PB 383, 00101 Helsingfors

 

A project grant has been awarded by the Oskar Öflund Foundation to  the project "Tapio Wirkkala. Memorial Saivaara, 1978. Finnish Lapland".

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* Exhibition
 
09.03 - 09.06.2015
Fnac Guimarãeshopping

Loja 413, Alameda Dr. Mariano Felgueiras, 4810-106 Guimarães

Portugal

 

A portfolio that win an Honor Mention in the New Talent Fnac Photography Award 2014.

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Viaggio in Lapponia* at "Público"

December 2014

 

A press release about the 2014 winners of the New Talent Fnac Photography Award was published in "Publico", one of the most important portuguese newspapers. The portfolio "Viaggio in Lapponia *" is mentioned.

 

Click here to read the press release.

© Márcia Nascimento. MNNC Architects
Photography Award

December 2014

 

A portfolio called "Viaggio in Lapponia *" was awarded with an honorable mention at the New Talent Fnac Photography Award.

This portfolio is a brief selection of 20 images from the large amount of photographies taken during the Lapland expedition in the summer of 2014 as part of the Field Research of the Memorial Saivaara project.

To see the entire portfolio please click here.

 

Tindaya Monument

July 2014

Chillida-Leku Museum

Jauregi Bailara, 66, 20120 Hernani, Gipuzkoa

 

The Chillida Leku Foundation has given permission to use information on the unbuilt Monument to Tolerance, designed in 1996 by the legendary basque artist Eduardo Chillida for the Tindaya Mountain in Fuerteventura, Canary Islands.

 

This will be one of the most important projects to be mentioned on the Memorial Saivaara Documentation Work.

Project grant

June 2014

Greta ja William Lehtisen Säätiö

PL 233 (Eteläesplanadi 14, 6. kerros)
00131 Helsinki

 

A project grant has been awarded by the Greta ja William Lehtisen Säätiö to  the project "Tapio Wirkkala. Memorial Saivaara, 1978. Finnish Lapland".

Project grant

February 2014

Arts Promotion Centre
Hakaniemenranta 6
P.O. Box 1001, FI-00531 Helsinki

A project grant has been awarded by the Arts Promotion Centre of Finland to  the project "Tapio Wirkkala. Memorial Saivaara, 1978. Finnish Lapland".

 

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