Architecture of Light - Guided Tour
Aalto2, Jyväskylä
- 17.12.2026 (16.00-16.45)
Architecture of Light exhibition explores light, shadow, and darkness during the darkest time of the year. Join a guided tour in the Art Hall of the museum centre, where the atmosphere is created by the classic lighting fixtures designed by Alvar Aalto.

During the tour, you will hear about the collaboration between Alvar Aalto and master metalsmith Viljo Hirvonen. You will also have the opportunity to discover the Beehive, Angel's Wing, and other luminaires whose names refer to their distinctive shapes and appearance. Come and experience this immersive exhibition celebrating the Christmas season and the dark time of year!
The tour will be conducted in Finnish in the Art Hall (4th floor) of the Aalto2 Museum Centre and lasts approximately 45 minutes. The guided tour is included in the Aalto2 admission fee.
Welcome!
Museum exhibitions
- Rally Finland – 75 Years of Gravel, Heroes, and a Travelling Circus
13.6.2026 - 15.11.2026 - 13 Stories about Humane Design
24.4.2026 - 10.1.2027 - Architecture of Light
8.12.2026 - 21.3.2027 - The Contemplative Eye of Jonas Heiska – Quiet Poetics, Warm Humour
10.10.2026 - 10.10.2027 - Exploring Central Finland
22.2.2020 - 1.1.2050 - AALTO – Work and Life
27.5.2023 - 1.1.2050
Museum events
- MuseoFest: JKL.RAVES x Aalto2
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest: Museum Quiz
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest: Finds & Treasures from Aalto2 Museums
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest: A Moment of Atmosphere – Stories of People and Place
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest: Lieroinen, Kalmu-Sakri, Kyyrä – Witchcraft in Central Finland
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest: JKL.RAVES Lounge
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest: Guided Tours of the Alvar Aalto Museum Collection Facilities
14.11.2026 - MuseoFest
14.11.2026 - Feel the Light: Christmas at Aalto2
5.12.2026 - Architecture of Light - Guided Tour
17.12.2026
Osana kulttuurikierrosta
Museum contact details
Aalto2
Alvar Aallon katu 7, 40600 Jyväskylä
+358 44 790 9827
Yhteydet julkisilla
Näytä reitti museolle Matkahuollon reittioppaassa
Katso reitti Matkahuollon reittioppaassa
Päämäärä:
Aalto2, Alvar Aallon katu 7, 40600 Jyväskylä
Lähtöpiste:
Admission fees
18/15/10/4/0€
Payment methods
Korttimaksu ja käteinen.
Card payments and cash.


