Preliminary design & realisation plan for public areas, lighting and infrastructure.
The streets, squares, haven, piers and parks of Salmisaari area form a new part of the walking route running along the shoreline of the Helsinki peninsula. The series of public spaces within the dense city structure opens to the landscape through a wide sitting stair. The materials mirror the industrial history of the area varying from light-colored to black granite, Corten steel and wooden decks.
Client:Helsinki City Planning Department
Location:Salmisaari, Helsinki, Finland
Collaborators:WSP Finland
Artist Maria Duncker
Status:Concluded 2009
Photographer:Tuomas Uusheimo, Tiia Ettala
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