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Grandma’s Window

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Grandma’s Window by Leena Virtanen (b. 1980, Vantaa) is a multi-part installation produced by sandblasting glass panes on the façade of the Kontula Service Centre, the windows in the staircase and the glass on the balcony. The work was inspired by crocheted curtains that carry associations with the comfort of traditional interiors. The motif is a pine tree, of which there is an abundance in Kontul ...

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Text edited by: City of Helsinki
Updated: 1/5/2026