< previous A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Å Ä Ö next > artist Tuntematon/Okänd/Unknown   sculpture Pihlajamäen pienoismalli / Model of Pihlajamäki   map Meripihkantie, Pihlajamäki   year 2002   images 1   Situated infront of Pihlajamäki shopping centre is a bronze scale model. Attached to the concrete wall which is ca. 2 metres high is a metal plate which tells about the history of the area. The text reads: PIHLAJAMÄKI SCALE MODEL NEAR TO PIHLJAMÄKI IS AN IMPORTANT PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF MODERN ARCHITECTURE IN OUR COUNTRY THE PIHLAJAMÄKI TOWN PLAN WAS DRAWN UP BY ARCHITECT OLLI KIVINEN IN THE YEAR 1960. PIHLAJAMÄKI'S SATO-COMPANY AND BUILDING BOARD HAKA BUILT DURING THE YEARS 1961-1965 THE BRONZE SCALE MODEL IS BASED ON THE SCALE MODEL BUILT BY THE LIONS CLUB OF PIHLAJAMÄKI FROM THE 1960s. IT REFLECTS THE AREA OF PIHLAJAMÄKI IN THE YEAR 2000. THE SCALE MODEL WAS ERECTED IN THE YEAR 2002 IN COOPERATION WITH HELSINKI CITY AND THE SATO-COMPANY. ©  © Helsinki City Artmuseum WWW-production: Lasipalatsin Mediakeskus Oy, Flammable Solutions Oy 2001