The objective of RIISA’s extensive renovation and the ”Stairway to Sanctity” exhibition reform, completed in 2015, was to achieve a memorable, varied, ever-changing and accessible museum environment. In addition to the main exhibition, the museum experience is complemented by changing exhibitions, multi-purpose space Mosaiikki (Mosaic) and museum shop Pikku-Bysantti (Little Byzantium). The objective was achieved: […]
In addition to modern people, now you’ll meet on Käsityökatu (Handicraft Street) citizens of Kuopio who lived over a hundred years ago: the Sourander boys pedalling on their tricycle. Vagabond Paavo Hyvärinen has stopped to watch the ways of the world, and gentlemen seem to take the measure of each other in the use of […]
Bio Rex Cinemas modernises and extends cinema Maxim in Rovaniemi in co-operation with Partanen & Lamusuo Ltd. Cinema Maxim is over 25 years old, and it has come to end of the road in its present form. The technical requirements of a cinema and the expansion of the repertory along with digitalisation have changed the […]
The Checkpoint Leonardo exhibition examining the interaction between science and art will open at the Oulu Art Museum in January. The multifaceted and multisensory artworks examine phenomena of physics, chemistry and biology, mechanics, the sonic environment and man’s relationship with his environment. The group exhibition of 16 artists includes artworks realised with organic materials and […]
The seminar will present the possibilities of the percent principle in a built environment, focussing particularly on integrated artworks and their possibilities. At best, the artist works as an expert and team member in building projects, in co-operation with the architect, the developer, the interior designer and other experts. The purpose of the seminar is […]
Holiday centre Järvisydän at Rantasalmi has commenced and important investment programme, comprising the Elämyshotelli (Hotel Experience) and lake spa DaySpa. The total cost of the project is seven million euros. Partanen & Lamusuo Ltd have been selected as the designers of DaySpa. They have implemented with merit a unique spa plan with a holistic experience, […]
Jaana Partanen’s exhibition Mental Alchemy – Matrix Layer has brought to the visitors to the Kuopio Art Museum not only a breeze from the 3D world, but also a chance to participate in the artwork. Sensors that recognise a person entering the showroom and capture him or her along to the fractal world reflected on […]
It was only possible to fit simple and easily interpretable signs on my parents’ gravestone. The four sides of the Poemstone, four stone plates, were haunting, the frame was constricted and the letters heavy as a priest’s tone. Earlier it was easy to waste paper, but to scratch the same bits into black granite ‒ […]
Dance pursuits involve glittering sequins, a touch of glamour and a bit of old tradition. Surely, they also involve good music and pleasant togetherness. If already the training environment includes and makes possible one of those things, everything is almost perfect. PalatsiStudiot, of Suomen Tanssistudiot Oy, in downtown Kuopio is near that perfection for dance enthusiasts. […]
A well planned and implemented, quality hospital environment supports and improves our health and well-being. Scientific studies have shown that well planned and implemented space solutions, surface materials, acoustics, ventilation, lighting, temperature conditions and views of nature, in particular, have a great positive significance to the users of the spaces. The planning of welfare service […]
