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The Pavilion of Finland at the 1900 World Fair in Paris movie was screened at the 32nd edition of the International Festival of Films on Art (Festival International du Film sur l’Art) held in Montreal, Canada. The event was held on Friday, March 21, 2014 at the Center for Canadian Architecture.

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<![CDATA[The Finnish Pavilion at the 1900 World Fair in Paris interactive virtual reality installation is on exhibition in the new exhibition, Akseli’s Treasures, at the Akseli Gallen Kallela Museum. The exhibition is about adventure and activities, or looking at art and the era of Akseli Gallen-Kallela from a child’s perspective. It runs from Sept. 21, 2012 to May 12, 2013. For more information, see: http://www.gallen-kallela.fi/akselinaarteet/

 
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<![CDATA[The project recently completed a short documentary that combines historical materials with computer-generated imagery to contextualize and offer a view of the 1900 Finnish Pavilion. The film is currently being shown as part of the Akseli Gallen Kallela, A Passion for Finland exhibition at the Musée d’Orsay in Paris. The exhibition opened on February 6 and continues until May 7, 2012. For more information about the exhibition please visit the Museum’s website.]]>

<![CDATA[Ferhat Sen, Tommi Horttana, Svetlana Maras and Lily Díaz made a video to showcase the project. You can download the video here: http://mlab.uiah.fi/~fsen/finnish-pavilion4.mov]]>

<![CDATA[The Pavilion of Finland at the 1900 World Fair in Paris was showcased in the TV program PIXEL on 23 March. The program featured an interview with Dr. Derek Fewster, from the Department of History at the University of Helsinki.
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<![CDATA[1. Digital Cultural Heritage and User Interface Design – Historical Perspective, 4 February.  (Aalto University, Lily Díaz) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.
2. The Finnish Pavilion at the 1900 World Fair in Paris, 11 February. (University of Helsinki, Derek Fewster) Room 6088.
3. The Vrouw Maria Project, 18 February. (National Board of Antiquities, Sallamaria Tikkanen) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.
4. Immersive Environments, and Accessibility, 4 March (Aalto University, Markku Reunanen) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.
5. Soundscapes, 11 March (Merivoimientutkimus laitos, Seppo Madekivi) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.
6. Data Acquisition, 18 March (National Board of Antiquities, Riikka Alvik) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.
7. Interacting with Digital Installations, 25 March (Aalto University, Tapio Takala) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.
8. Exhibition Design, 1 April (National Board of Antiquities, Eero Ehanti) Room 4319, 4th floor lecture room at Media Lab.]]>

<![CDATA[The interactive virtual reality installation of the Finnish Pavilion at the 1900 World Fair in Paris made a guest appearance in the Lu.Be.C. 2010 conference and exposition held at the Real Collegio in Lucca, Italy from the 21-22 of October.

Lu.Be.C. focuses on the use of digital information technology (ICT) applied to cultural heritage and promotes commitment to the quality of the ideas and actions, by providing all participants the most innovative tools to support development policies. The conference and exposition are  organized by Promo P.A. Fondazione, Italy.

Finland was the guest of honor during this 2010 edition of Lu.Be.C. Marko Moilanen, Senior Manager at Nokia presented the Innovation Mill project. Polina Kiviniemi and Janne Viemerö from the Finnish funding agency for technology and innovation – Tekes, were also present.]]>