Published in 2/2019 - Education and Research

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Studio: 1918 – Sites of remembrance of the Finnish Civil War

Subjektiivinen Todellisuus, Raisa Mäkinen
Raisa Mäkinen, ''Subjective Reality''. Work consisting of seven spatial objects placed on a civil war era prison camp area in Lappeenranta.

An autumn 2018 landscape architecture studio module at Aalto University explored the themes of remembrance, atonement and forgetting. The participants designed sites of remembrance for the 1918 Civil War.

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