News
News
2008
September
Sotamaa Participates in New York Artist Space exhibition Matters of Sensation
Sotamaa UCLA Research Studio project exhibited at Beijing Biennale
August
Sotamaa’s Orchid House, architectural pavilion for Arabianranta Helsinki, is made public. Construction begins 2009.
Sotamaa UCLA research studio work is published at www.vaahtoranta.fi
June
Kivi Sotamaa guest critic at the Final reviews at the University of Applied Arts Vienna
May
Tuuli Sotamaa organised Masters of Arts Festival opens in Helsinki at the University of Art & Design TAIK
Kivi Sotamaa moderates Special Effects - architecture seminar at University of Arts and Design Helsinki TAIK on May 22 with guest speakers Neil Denari, Greg Lynn and Hitoshi Abe
April
Kivi Sotamaa UCLA Research Studio visits Finland
March
Kivi Sotamaa at Jeffrey Kipnis/Jesse Reiser Review at the Ohio State University
Kivi Sotamaa at SciArc Mid-Reviews in LA
February
Kivi Sotamaa lectures at the Consulate General of Finland.
January
Kivi Sotamaa is guest critic at the University of Applied Arts Final Reviews in Vienna: Stuios Prix, Lynn, Diaz Alonso
Kivi Sotamaa speaks at 6.Kerros Brand Agency
2007
December
Flowers for PS1 exhibited at Figuration in Contemporary Design at the Art Institute of Chicago December 13-June 8 2008
Kivi Sotamaa and the US office of SOTAMAA DESIGN move from Columbus Ohio to Los Angeles
November
Kivi Sotamaa lectures at LACE gallery in LA on November 1st
http://www.laforum.org/programs/lectures/
out_there_doing_it_lecture_series_2007
October
Kivi Sotamaa’s joint exhibition, Double Edge, with Japanese office Bow Wow opens at UCLA gallery on October 12
Kivi Sotamaa will lecture at UCLA Architecture on October 1st
http://www.aud.ucla.edu/
September
Kivi Sotamaa will take on a two year Visiting Professorship 2007-09 at UCLA Architecture.
Kivi Sotamaa takes part in AURA symposium at UPenn.
http://www.design.upenn.edu/new/about/eventsdetail.php?eid=505
Vaahtoranta - Kivi Sotamaa’s design for urban seafront area in Helsinki is published in Finland.
beta.vaahtoranta.fi
June
Kivi Sotamaa at UCLA final reviews
May
Kivi Sotamaa moderates Architects with an Attitude -seminar May 22nd at UIAH in Helsinki as a part of MoA 2007, organised and curated by Tuuli Sotamaa. The seminar speakers are Jose Oubrerie, Francois Roche and Ali Rahim.
Tuuli Sotamaa organises the third MoA Festival in Helsinki May 9-27, including international seminars on architecture [Jose Oubrerie, Francois Roche and Ali Rahim] and design [ Alberto Alessi, Ernesto Neto, Martí Guixé and Oliver Vogt]
Kivi Sotamaa visiting Critic at Yale Final reviews May 4
April
Sira Maria Sotamaa, Kivi’s first daughter, is born April 2nd
March
Kivi Sotamaa speaks at UPenn on March 22nd
February
Kivi Sotamaa speaks at Azul Rey Conference in Mexico City February 13-17
January
Kivi Sotamaa speaks at Seduction Symposium in Yale Janury 18
Kivi Sotamaa’s article entitled “Frozen Void: The Elegant Affect of the Evolved Object” published in the journal AD Architectural Design, Vol. 77, No. 1, pp. 24-27, Jan. 2007.
Kivi Sotamaa is external reviewer to diploma students of Wolf Prix, Zaha Hadid & Greg Lynn at University of Applied Arts Vienna, January 24
2006
December
Tuuli Sotamaa interview published at Yliopisto Magazine Finland
Kivi Sotamaa visiting critic at Columbia University
Kivi Sotamaa gives one day seminar at Yale University
November
Kivi Sotamaa interview published at Optio Magazine Finland
Tuuli & Kivi Sotamaa and the Mood and Atmosphere in Architecture seminar published in Forum Sweden
October
Tuuli Sotamaa runs a modeling workshop at the Angewandte Kunst in Vienna
September
Kivi Sotamaa Visiting Professor to the Universität für Angewandte Kunst, Institut für Architektur Wien
Kivi Sotamaa visiting critic at SciArc thesis review
August
SOTAMAA DESIGN to design private villa in Kaarina Finland
July
Kivi Sotamaa artist in Residence at Fiskars Finland
June
Kivi Sotamaa visiting critic at UCLA finals
May
PS1 Young Architect Award exhibition opens at MoMA
April
Kivi Sotamaa finalist in MoMA’s PS1 Young Architect Award competition