Public art
Public artworks enhance the appeal of an area, act as attractions and quickly become landmarks shared by everyone. Art placed in public spaces is accessible to everyone without admission fees or opening hours.
Public art in Tuusula
Public art locations on the map
Art programme for public art
The municipality of Tuusula has drawn up art programmes for various areas of Tuusula conce ing the acquisition of public art. The Rykmentinpuisto art programme defines the art acquisitions for the new residential area built on the site of the old military base, and the Hyrylä centre art programme enlivens the new construction in the centre of Hyrylä.
The implementation of art programmes improves the quality of the public environment in the town centre. In Tuusula, art is also acquired for new public buildings and in connection with the renovation of public buildings.
Presentation videos for the Rykmentinpuisto art programme
There are several introductory videos about the art and artists in the Rykmentinpuisto area. See how the Auringonsilta (Sun Bridge) artwork was created and what artist Pekka Jylhä thought about its creation process. Listen to Kaisu Koivisto’s interview about how her works ended up in the area. Vesa-Pekka Rannikko tells the story of how the 40-piece Kirjoverkkoperhonen (Kirjo Butterfly) was created. In the latest videos, members of the Rykmentinpuisto art programme steering group talk about their work.
Enquiries about Tuusula’s art programmes
Chair of the Arts Programmes
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