Tapani Mustonen

Architect, Board Member of Pan European Cultural Heritage Organisation Europa Nostra and a member of the DoCoMoMo International Specialist Committee of Technology. A large part of his works is concerned with the planning of alteration and repair of historically valuable architecture. His main work includes the restoration design of buildings drawn by Alvar Aalto.

Tapani Mustonen was born 1961 in Turku Finland.

Mustonen studied architecture at Tampere University of Technology.

A large part of his works is concerned with the planning of alteration and repair of historically valuable architecture. His particular area of expertise is the restoration of modern architecture.

His main work includes the restoration design of buildings drawn by Alvar Aalto such as the House of Culture, Aalto’s own House at Riihitie 20, Villa Tammekann in Estonia, Seinäjoki City Library and the City Hall, Jyväskylä University Student restaurant Lozzi and Lyhty and Viipuri Library in Vyborg Russia. Mustonen has participated in the Viipuri Library restoration project since its inception.

Apart from the Restoration and Design work Mustonen has been the advisory architect to the Alvar Aalto Foundation in 1995 – 1998.

He is a Board Member of Pan European Cultural Heritage Organisation Europa Nostra and a member of the DoCoMoMo International Specialist Committee of Technology.