Korpilahti - the village of LIght
The Light Mobile is part of lightning serial under Korpilahti bridges designed by Simo Heikkilä together with artisan Tuulia Nurminen.
The project was launched in context of Jyvääskylä City of Light.
Project by Finnish and Estonian senior designers showing lamps made out of wood.
Exhibited first in Helsinki Habitare 11.-15.9.2019. Now shown in Estonian Museum of Applied Art and Design 20.9.-20.10.2019.
SitSit bench, outdoor bench in oak and galvanized steel.
Fiskars Village Art&Design Biennale 19.5.-15.9. 2019 Fiskars Finland
Bench exhibition curated by Jasper Morrisson.
The list of Aalto travels has been uploaded to projects
photos Teija Isohauta
Jyväskylä City of Light is annually organized venue celebrating the outdoor light actions. This year it is held September 29-30th.
Simo together with his brother conceptual artist Jussi Heikkilä made their Conseptions of water lilies on the river in Korpilahti village center.
Tallinn Design Festival is held 25.9.-1.10.2017.
Simo (FIN) had exhibition together with his Estonia collaegue Toivo Raidmets (EST) in Disaini- ja Arhitektuurigalerii, Pärnu mnt 6. The exhibition stays untill October 14th, 2017
At the exhibition tree new chairs were launched. Small serie of Canvas M from Local Collection 2003 is now availble. More info to come!
photo Simo Heikkilä
The EcoDesign exhibition is organized in conjunction with the Habitare furniture and Design fair at Helsingin Messukeskus 13.-17.9.2017.
Simo particates with his Collapsible chair: no screws - no glues, ready to be manufactured.
photo Teija Isohauta
The wing of Windhover 'Falco tinunculus' is source of inspiration for a temporary windsculpture opened in a harbour in Korpilahti at December 6th - Finnish Day of Independence. The sculputure is a result of collaboration of Simo and his brother, conceptual artist Jussi Heikkilä.