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Tag: Finland

The Porkkala Parenthesis : Discovering traces of the Cold War in Finland

Exploring the Cold War episode of the Porkkala Parenthesis, the enforced Soviet occupation of part of Finland’s territory in the aftermath of World War 2 Read More

Posted onJanuary 12, 2019June 16, 2020CategoriesWar and ConflictTagsBunker, Cold War, Finland, World War 2Leave a comment

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  •   Evan really loves this architecture because it’s beautiful and made with passion and craftsmanship but also because it proves another world and another future is possible. The walk was fun but also moving and thought-provoking. Very special!

    thumb Kimberley
    2/07/2019

  •   Highly recommended for anyone with an interest in architecture or urban planning! Evan's tour was extremely well organized and very informative. I'm going to see these iconic buildings in a whole new light.

    thumb Sara
    7/20/2019

  •   Evan is very passionate about architecture. He sees the world through this spectrum and it is indeed a refreshing one. He is knowledgeable and very personable. This is my first time being exposed to London Brutalism and I believe it's great way to open that door to London for architecture... read more

    thumb Michael
    9/21/2019

  •   Superb, don't miss this! Evan has a deep knowledge of his subject and I gained a much better appreciation of the history, context, and ideals of Brutalism, perhaps the last truly visionary architecture we've had. He has a carefully crafted itinerary that takes one to the highlights in London and... read more

    thumb Elizabeth
    2/29/2020

  •   My boyfriend and I had a wonderful tour of brutalist architecture in London. It’s something off the beaten path and we wouldn’t have explored these areas without Evan. As someone who has just heard of brutalist architecture in passing, I thought this was a really informative and interesting topic. We... read more

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    6/23/2019

  •   I had a great time on this walk! Evan was knowledgeable, approachable, and organized. I know very, very little about architecture but I learned a lot and came to appreciate Brutalist buildings for both their appearance and their social significance. I highly recommend this experience to anyone who wants to... read more

    thumb Savannah
    6/08/2019

  •   This is a fantastic tour! Evan is both personable and very knowledgeable and took us on a tour of learning about a topic I otherwise would not have. Excellent selection of sites and stops. Well worth the time and money. Thank you Evan!

    thumb Erin
    11/02/2019

  •   I like Brutalism architecture more, thanks to Evan ! His passion for that type of architecture was catching, and he was very knowledgable. I learned a lot on this tour, and I particularly recommend it for people who know little/or dislike modern architecture because Evan may make you a fan.

    thumb Vanessa
    11/30/2019

  •   Evan was a great host because you can tell he researched and appreciates the Brutalist aesthetics and concepts as well as being a friendly and welcoming host.

    thumb Lawrence
    11/30/2019

  •   Really enjoyed this tour. Super interesting, off the beaten path locations, with detailed history and explanations of each site. Evan was very knowledgeable and answered my (many) questions. Highly recommend!

    thumb James
    10/05/2019

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