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Season's Greetings!
2017-12-24
FIN-GER wishes you peaceful holidays and enjoy the rest of the year 2017. See you soon again in 2018 with lots of new events and most memorable moments!

Juhani & Matthias



FIN-GER celebrates 100-year old Finland!
2017-12-06
FIN-GER takes part in the official Suomi Finland 100 international centenary celebrations by hoisting the Finnish flag on Tuesday evening 05.12.2017. We continue on Wednesday 06.12.2017 by illuminating the Store with blue & white lights, and of course having a Birthday Party "Together" with friends of Finland and FIN-GER Fellows.

Official website of Suomi Finland 100 > suomifinland100


Suomi Finland 100: 06.12.2017 | Tuesday | 18:00-22:00



FIN-GER visits Hütten & Paläste
2017-11-03
FIN-GER visited Hütten & Paläste in Berlin and returned back the Architecture Biennale Exhibition. Architects Nanni Grau and Frank Schönert, who received the Goldfinger Prize 2017, were very happy to see all their models, books, and design material back home again!

FIN-GER Architecture Biennale 2017 > portfolio
Official website of Hütten Und Paläste > huettenundpalaeste.com



Luther 500 nano-exhibition
2017-10-31
FIN-GER celebrated the 500th Anniversary of Luther nailing his theses to the door with a nano-exhibition in the FIN-GER Store.

Luther 500: 31.10.2017 | Tuesday | 09:30-18:00




Sauna S1 mini-exhibition
2017-10-08
FIN-GER Sauna S1 was presented to the public in a window mini-exhibition - Fensterausstellung - at the 19. Zellerauer Kulturtage at Bürgerbräu Old Brewery. People could see the architectural design drawings and a small model of the S1 made out of EUR-palettes together with some awsome Finnish sauna gear.

Zellerauer Kulturtage: 08.10.2017 | Sunday | 11:00-18:00






FIN-GER in Berlin
2017-08-19
FIN-GER ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder short movie "Robots vs. Guano" nominated for the shortlist of finalists for the MACHT KUNST International Film Competition in Berlin. You can check out more about the art event and see + vote for your favorite short movie from the link below. Have fun!

Official website of MACHT KUNST + online voting > machtkunst-berlin

AA Short Movie in YouTube: Robots vs. Guano > Robots vs. Guano



AA Kids Movie on Shortlist in Berlin
2017-08-01
ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder short movie "Robots vs. Guano" nominated for the shortlist of finalists for the MACHT KUNST International Film Competition in Berlin. You can check out more about the art event and see the short movie from the links below. Have fun!

Official website of MACHT KUNST > machtkunst-berlin

AA Short Movie: Robots vs. Guano > Robots vs. Guano







FIN-GER Architecture Biennale 2017
2017-07-23
The official opening and lecture of the FIN-GER Architecture Biennale 2017 was at the Fürstensaal in the Würzburg Residence. Architects Nanni Grau and Frank Schönert talked about the different projects made by Hütten & Paläste and received the Goldfinger Prize for Making Ideas.
After the lecture guests moved over to the Bürgerbräu Old Brewery to the official opening of the Hütten & Paläste exhibition at the FIN-GER. The evening continued into the night with the Sekt and fingerfood, fans meeting the architects and ejoying the Pop Up Office atmosphere.


The Hütten & Paläste Exhibition is open to the public between 12-18. Welcome!

The FIN-GER Architecture Biennale at Bürgerbräu Old Brewery, Würzburg 23.07.-08.08.2017.


26.07.2017 | Würzblog | Ralf Thees | online article > würzblog
24.07.2017 | BauNetz | Goldfinger für Hütten & Paläste | online article > baunetz
21.07.2017 | Würzblog | Ralf Thees | online article > würzblog







Bürgerbräu Sommerfest
2017-06-25
FIN-GER took part in the traditional Bürgerbräu Summer Party with several parallel events: the Art Exhibition for Dogs - dogumenta - was opened for one more time for the four legged visitors. At the same time, the World's first ever known art exhibition in a sauna was held at the FIN-GER Art Sauna by Laura Zyzeka. Her exhibition "grenzland" was about borders, walls and identity. And finally FIN-GER became a member of the Deutsch-Finnische Gesellschaft DFG.

Bürgerbräu Sommerfest: 25.06.2017 | Sunday | 10:00-22:00







Juhannus
2017-06-23
FIN-GER in collaboration with the Deutsch-Finnische Gesellschaft arranged Juhannus - Finnish Midsummer Party at Bürgerbräu Old Brewery on Friday, 23.06.2017 between 18:00-22:00. Traditionally the Juhannus is celebrated until the next morning - or until the end of summer holidays, so we wew prepared for Afterparty Party. The program included music (tango), loimulohi salmon slow roasting on open bonfire, grilling sausages the original Finnish way, beer and other drinks, as well as games and competitions. The highlight of the event was the building and opening of the FIN-GER sauna: model S1 "Inferno" made out of EUR-palettes.

Juhannus: 23.06.2017 | Friday | 18:00-22:00

PROGRAM

18:00 - Opening of the Juhannus Party + hoisting of the Finnish flag
19:00 - Games of Tikka and Mölkky
20:00 - Kokko, music, dancing, sauna, etc
22:00 - End of the official program
22:01 - Start of the Afterparty Party

Loimulohi (slowly grilled salmon nailed to a wooden blank) + sausages grilled in Finnish style on the bonfire + drinks (Sekt, Beer and Panzerkette).

P.S. - This event was arranged in "nyyttärit" style, so everyone brought along what they wished to eat and drink and share also with other people.


Würzblog article of Juhannus > wuerzblog.de

finntastic article of Juhannus > finntastic.de



Writing Workshop
2017-06-22
The Autorenkreis arranged an Open Writing Workshop in the FIN-GER on a hot summer Thursday evening. A circle of enthusiastic writers engaged in reading & reviewing each other texts in a professionally moderated event.

Writing Workshop: 22.06.2017 | Thursday | 19:30-22:00



AA building SAUNA
2017-06-22
The kids from the ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder helped building the pop up FIN-GER Sauna at Bürgerbräu. The Sauna model S1 was made out of 15 EUR-palettes, pieces of wood to close the caps and a Finnish sauna heater to blast off the hot "Löyly". The basic construction of the S1 was completed in half a day!





AA Monument at U & D
2017-06-12
The kids from the ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder designed a Gigantic Green Laserkoala to the Umsonst & Draussen festival. The Monument is build out of 720 beer boxes and lit with groovy eye catching lights. Come and check it out!

Umsonst & Draussen festival: 15.-18.06.2017 | Thursday-Sunday

Umsonst & Draussen official website >
U&D



Dogumenta
2017-06-09
Calling all dogs: Visit dogumenta - the ultimate art exhibition for dogs at the FIN-GER 10.-11.06.2017. And bring your best pal with you....

Dogumenta: 10.-11.06.2017 | Saturday-Sunday | 10:00-18:00


For more about the event > dogumenta



Open House
2017-04-29
FIN-GER as Open House at the 2017 Bürgerbräu Kirschblütenfest - Cherry Blossom Festival. Hundreds of visitors enjoyed the Japanese atmosphere, and popped into the Store to experience, how ideas are made and what we're up to next.

Open House: 29.04.2017 | Saturday | 10:00-18:00



New FIN-GER Fellows
2017-04-29
FIN-GER welcomes the von Totzholf family to live in our Finnish bird house fixed to the front facade of the FIN-GER Concept Store. This is the most southern bird house taking part in the campaign for One Million Birds Houses in Finland!



Back To School!
2017-03-24
FIN-GER goes back to school!!! We enrolled on to Frank's Masterclass starting this Spring. Looking forward to learning more - Form Follows Fun!

Masterclass with Frank Gehry > Masterclass



Red Nose Day
2017-03-24
Happy Red Nose Day from FIN-GER. Let's come together, have fun and make a difference for kids + all living creatures big & small.

The two cute LoveBirds posing in the photo are new Fingerfellows: Aino & Alvari.



AA Kids Making Movies
2017-03-23
ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder began set-building and filming their next movie. This epic story features space robots & play architecture.

ArchitekturAkademie: 02.02.-21.12.2017 | Thursdays | 16:30-18:00



Dogumenta
2017-03-16
Calling all dogs: Visit dogumenta - the ultimate art exhibition for dogs at the FIN-GER 10.-11.06.2017. And bring your best pal with you....

Dogumenta: 10.-11.06.2017 | Saturday-Sunday | 10:00-18:00



Writing Workshop
2017-03-16
The Autorenkreis arranged an Open Writing Workshop in the FIN-GER on Thursday evening. A circle of enthusiastic writers engaged in reading & reviewing each other texts in a professionally moderated event.

Writing Workshop: 16.03.2017 | Thursday | 19:30-22:00



AA Kids do Storyboards
2017-03-16
ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder drawing & writing storyboards for a short film about their LEGO townhouses. Look out: Space Robots are back again!

ArchitekturAkademie: 02.02.-21.12.2017 | Thursdays | 16:30-18:00



Architecture & Design Course
2017-03-13
FIN-GER, in collaboration with Architektur Büro Jäcklein, participates in teaching architecture & design at the Egbert-Gymnasium in Münsterschwarzach. The Course will continue until the end of the year and it will include design research, sketching and personal project designs. the outcomes of the Course will be taken into account in developing the school's renewal plans.

Architecture & Design Course: from 13.03.2017 onwards | Mondays



Design Studio
2017-02-23
FIN-GER Design Studio in action: discovering best of cultural regionality as inspiration for sketching locality in architecture & design.

FIN-GER Concept Store: open | Monday-Friday | 09:30-17:30




AA Kids do minitownhouses
2017-02-09
ArchitekturAkademie für Kinder designed LEGO minitownhouses (3 m wide) to an inside courtyard in downtown Würzburg. This AA kids project is done parallel to an urban renewal & upgrading of an excisting housing block - so this can be for real soon!

ArchitekturAkademie: 02.02.-21.12.2017 | Thursdays | 16:30-18:00



Architecture Workshop
2017-01-13
FIN-GER, in collaboration with Architektur Büro Jäcklein, launched off 2000 analog iPads at the Project Day of the Egbert-Gymnasium in Münsterschwarzach. During a two-day event over 800 school kids, teachers and other members of staff will investigate and express with text and images the positive and negative learning environments. At the end of the Workshop all the analog iPads will be collected, and the tacit knowledge provided by the users will be taken into account in developing the school's renewal plans.

Architecture Workshop: 13.-14.01.2017 | Friday-Saturday | all day




Book Discussion Club
2017-01-12
The Book Discussion Club began their first reading in the FIN-GER Concept Store with an interesting book on "Borrowed Landscapes" by Marion Poschmann.

Book Discussion Club: 12.01.2017 | Thursday | 19:30-22:00



Concept To Go
2017-01-11
FIN-GER offers an unique opportunity for you to step into the Store and ask for a "Concept To Go". The idea is to provide architectural design advice and freehand sketches by a Finnish architect for people, who are in need of a quick and simple help. In between talking and sketching you can enjoy a nice cup of hot coffee or tea. Please be in contact beforehand in order to make an appointment. For further information > info+impressum

FIN-GER Concept Store: open | Monday-Friday | 09:30-17:30


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