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Art for December 16th: Ladies in bronze
A team of massive bronze ladies Las Meninas (2006) conquered the main esplanade of Helsinki in 2007. They were made by Manolo Valdés (Artnet, Wikipedia), a Spanish painter and sculptor. (Starting today...
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Art for December 23rd: Fairy tales
Just wondering, what kind of fairy tales sculptor Mi Kuoppa (CV in Finnish) had in her mind when she created this bronze statue Bambi’s Fairy (Bambin haltiatar)? Photographed on November 2013 in...
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Interiors of a former mental hospital
Lapinlahti mental hospital in Helsinki was the oldest in Finland and one of the oldest European psychiatric care institutions, now under renovation. It was designed by Carl Ludvig Engel and served as...
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Silmät – Emma Ainala – Eyes
Kun sain Helsinki Contemporary -gallerialta kutsun Emman Ainalan (s. 1989) “Sensual World” -näyttelyn avajaisiin viime torstaina, epäröin. En tuntenut häntä enkä hänen töitään, Ja näyttelyiden...
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Hooded crow having lunch
Hooded crow (Corvus cornix, varis in Finnish) is one of the most intelligent and adaptable birds. Here one is having yogurt (and probably reading daily news afterwards), and the other eating cherries...
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Ernesto Neto in Kiasma
Gigantic colorful crochet installations! Made by Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto. You have to see and experience (yes, you can ‘go in’ of some of those) them with your own senses: “Through his art, Neto...
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Cyclist’s Hell(sinki)?
Helsinki is getting more snow – and the city bikes are feeling lonely.
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