Station art

Kivenlahti: Kalle Mustonen; sculpture “Kulkijat” (Wanderers)

• Kivenlahti is the terminal station and the Wanderers are a landmark for the final stop.
• The creation consists of two approximately two- and three-metre-high humoristic wooden figures in the middle of the metro platform.
• Created in warm wood, the sculpture contrasts with the station’s light tones.
• The figures are endearing and will stand the test of time.
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Espoonlahti: Hans Rosenström; light and sound installation “Varjot veden pinnalla” (Shadows on the water)

• A sound and light installation in the middle part of the platform.
• A slowly moving pattern of light, reminiscent of light reflected from the surface of water, will be projected onto the ceiling of the platform’s mid-section.
• The installation involves a quietly humming human voice.
• The installation will be calm and meditative.
• The light and sound of the installation will shift and change location and shape throughout the day.
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Soukka: Taneli Rautiainen; art installation “Sfäärit” (Spheres)

• The proposal consists of four different elements (spheres), which are located vertically in different parts of the metro station from the platform level to the ticket hall.
• The installation will consist of lights and metal sheet structures reminiscent of a rock cutting.
• The spheres will depict a rock cutting, cloud cover, shooting stars and constellations.
• The artwork will be located in different parts of the station, from the platform level to the entrance.
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Kaitaa: Antti Tanttu; graphic artwork “Juurtuminen” (Rooting)

• The installation will be made on the platform walls using either laser or water cutting, in 5-mm aluminium sheet.
• The piece is a graphically stylised network of roots, spanning almost the entire length of the platform.
• Juurtuminen (Rooting) refers to settling down and getting to know your residential environment.
• Rooting  is a long process; it requires time, life events and people
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Finnoo: Leena Nio; figurative artwork “Haavekuvia” (Dream images)

• The figurative artwork has been inspired by a marine theme, depicting details of the seaside in the form of hidden pictures.
• The installation consists of two separate layers of images. The top layer features around thirty different squares with laser-cut holes through which the bright, ombre-painted second layer can be seen.
• The installation engages in a dialogue with the wavy surface of the opposite wall.
• The imagery captures details of coastal nature and is meant to be a source of inspiration, time and time again.
• The artwork will provide metro passengers with a spark for free association or daydreaming.
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Niittykumpu: Mari Rantanen “Lived Space in Color”

Tapiola: Kim Simonsson “Emma leaves a trace”

Keilaniemi: An art installation of tube lights by artist duo Grönlund & Nisunen