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{{Zone
|name = Bunkkeri
|image = [[File:Bunkkeri.png|350px]]
|imagetext = Picture taken by [[User:JKJE|JKJE]]
|symbol =
|symboltext =
|difficulty = [[File:Difficulty1.png|90px]]
|location = [[Municipality:Helsinki|Helsinki]], [[Region: Etelä-Suomi|Etelä-Suomi]], [[Country: Finland|Finland]]
|surface = [[Asphalt]]
|created = 2015-12-31 06:00:00
|trivia =
}}
'''Bunkkeri''' is a [[zone|turfzone]] in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality:Helsinki|Helsinki]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Etelä-Suomi|Etelä-Suomi]] (Southern Finland) in [[Country: Finland|Finland]]. The zone is located in the [[province]] of [[Uusimaa]].
== Placement ==
This zone is placed by the [https://tommitoija.com/bad-bad-boy Bad Bad Boy] sculpture in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A4tk%C3%A4saari Jätkäsaari] district in central [[Municipality:Helsinki|Helsinki]].
== Bad Bad Boy ==
Bad Bad Boy is a pink concrete sculpture by the sculptor Tommi Toija that shows a naked, urinating boy. The work is eight and a half meters high and weighs seven and a half tons. The sculpture's water circulation is heated, so the boy can also pee in the cold. The sculpture of shotcrete on a steel frame was made in [[Country:Sweden|Sweden]].
The work was originally commissioned for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_art Art in Public Spaces] art event in [[Municipality:Örebro|Örebro]], [[Country:Sweden|Sweden]], in the summer of [[2013]]. There, Bad Bad Boy urinated in a river in a park near [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96rebro_Castle Örebro Castle].
In August [[2014]], Bad Bad Boy was installed at the [[Helsinki]] Market Square, where it urinated in the sea in front of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stora_Enso_headquarters Stora Enso's headquarters] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Palace,_Helsinki Presidential Palace]. At the time, it was part of Tommi Toija's exhibition at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos_Rex Amos Rex Art Museum] during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helsinki_Festival Helsinki Festival]. It became one of the most photographed places in [[Helsinki]].
In February [[2015]], the work was placed on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A4tk%C3%A4saari Jätkäsaari], [[Helsinki]], on the Pacific Square in front of [https://www.verkkokauppa.com/ Verkkokauppa.com].
== Nearby zones ==
* [[Zone: Sillilaituri|Sillilaituri]] (to the north)
* [[Zone: Busparken|Busparken]] (to the north)
* [[Zone: Utterhällen|Utterhällen]] (to the west)
== External links ==
* [http://warded.se/turf/zones.php?zone=Bunkkeri Bunkkeri (Warded)]
[[Category: Zones]]
[[Category: Market Squares]]
[[Category: Finland]]
[[Category: Etelä-Suomi]]
[[Category: Helsinki]]
[[Category: 2015]]
[[sv: Zon:Bunkkeri]]
|name = Bunkkeri
|image = [[File:Bunkkeri.png|350px]]
|imagetext = Picture taken by [[User:JKJE|JKJE]]
|symbol =
|symboltext =
|difficulty = [[File:Difficulty1.png|90px]]
|location = [[Municipality:Helsinki|Helsinki]], [[Region: Etelä-Suomi|Etelä-Suomi]], [[Country: Finland|Finland]]
|surface = [[Asphalt]]
|created = 2015-12-31 06:00:00
|trivia =
}}
'''Bunkkeri''' is a [[zone|turfzone]] in the [[municipality]] of [[Municipality:Helsinki|Helsinki]] in the [[region]] of [[Region: Etelä-Suomi|Etelä-Suomi]] (Southern Finland) in [[Country: Finland|Finland]]. The zone is located in the [[province]] of [[Uusimaa]].
== Placement ==
This zone is placed by the [https://tommitoija.com/bad-bad-boy Bad Bad Boy] sculpture in the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A4tk%C3%A4saari Jätkäsaari] district in central [[Municipality:Helsinki|Helsinki]].
== Bad Bad Boy ==
Bad Bad Boy is a pink concrete sculpture by the sculptor Tommi Toija that shows a naked, urinating boy. The work is eight and a half meters high and weighs seven and a half tons. The sculpture's water circulation is heated, so the boy can also pee in the cold. The sculpture of shotcrete on a steel frame was made in [[Country:Sweden|Sweden]].
The work was originally commissioned for the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_art Art in Public Spaces] art event in [[Municipality:Örebro|Örebro]], [[Country:Sweden|Sweden]], in the summer of [[2013]]. There, Bad Bad Boy urinated in a river in a park near [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%96rebro_Castle Örebro Castle].
In August [[2014]], Bad Bad Boy was installed at the [[Helsinki]] Market Square, where it urinated in the sea in front of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stora_Enso_headquarters Stora Enso's headquarters] and the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidential_Palace,_Helsinki Presidential Palace]. At the time, it was part of Tommi Toija's exhibition at the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amos_Rex Amos Rex Art Museum] during the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helsinki_Festival Helsinki Festival]. It became one of the most photographed places in [[Helsinki]].
In February [[2015]], the work was placed on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/J%C3%A4tk%C3%A4saari Jätkäsaari], [[Helsinki]], on the Pacific Square in front of [https://www.verkkokauppa.com/ Verkkokauppa.com].
== Nearby zones ==
* [[Zone: Sillilaituri|Sillilaituri]] (to the north)
* [[Zone: Busparken|Busparken]] (to the north)
* [[Zone: Utterhällen|Utterhällen]] (to the west)
== External links ==
* [http://warded.se/turf/zones.php?zone=Bunkkeri Bunkkeri (Warded)]
[[Category: Zones]]
[[Category: Market Squares]]
[[Category: Finland]]
[[Category: Etelä-Suomi]]
[[Category: Helsinki]]
[[Category: 2015]]
[[sv: Zon:Bunkkeri]]
