Zone:APieceOfAtom
| APieceOfAtom | |
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 Picture taken by FilleFilur | |
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| Information | |
| Difficulty |  |
| Location | Helsinki, Etelä-Suomi, Finland |
| Surface | Gravel, Grass |
| Created | 2019-03-26 17:49:29 |
| APieceOfAtom at Turfgame.com | |
APieceOfAtom is a turfzone in the municipality of Helsinki in the region of Etelä-Suomi (Southern Finland) in Finland. The zone is located in the province of Uusimaa.
Placement[edit]
This zone is placed by the Didrichsen Art Museum on the island Kuusisaari in the district of Munkkiniemi, in western Helsinki.
The name of for the zone comes sculpture "A Piece of Atom" by Henry Moore that can be found in the garden.
Didrichsen Art Museum[edit]
The art museum was founded by Marie-Louise and Gunnar Didrichsen, who asked Finnish architect Viljo Revell to build the first of two phases in 1958 and again in 1965.
Revell also request the complex to have a sculpture, Archer, added by Henry Moore in 1967; Moore and Revell worked together in the design of Toronto City Hall, which also features the Archer sculpture.
The modernist buildings are built to the contours of the land and surrounded by trees.
The museum is located on the island of Kuusisaari. The founders have since died and are buried within the compound of the museum.
Gallery[edit]
Picture taken by FilleFilur
Nearby zones[edit]
- Kuusisaari (to the east)
- KalstenenView (to the south)
- KuusiBridge
(to the west)
