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Finnish practice JKMM named winner in Helsinki museum contest

By 2025-09-11T11:08:00

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Names of finalists in anonymous competition for landmark scheme revealed for the first time

A design by Finnish practice JKMM has been named as the winner in an anonymous competition to design a landmark new museum in Helsinki.

The Helsinki-based firm’s proposal, called Kumma, was unanimously chosen by judges after being whittled down from 624 entries in a huge international contest launched last year.

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