Amagerark

Rævehulen

Ildstedet

Insektskoven

Himmelhøj

Site-specific installation by Alfio Bonanno
commissioned by the Danish Ministry of the Environment

" ...I was invited to design a non-traditional, sculptural playground, which would engage children of all ages and that would form the background for nature education and outdoor activities. The inspiration was that specific site with its unique flora, fauna and history. The challenge was to create and site works that were not just a visual experience but structures that could cope with heavy physical use with safety as a priority ..."

read the artists' complete description


open every day - admission free -


Link: www.himmelhoej.dk

Information + Source:
with friendly permission: Alfio Bonanno

Photos: Alfio Bonanno



State: 03/2007


Directions:
South of Copenhagen Center, west of the airport: Via Bus Nr 31, 32, 33, 34, 75E, to crossing Kongelundsvej/Finderupvej.
Or by metro to Vestamager Station.

   For disabled:                            
An area of 35000 m² of flat marshy landscape. The paths connecting the four installation sites at Himmelhøj are fairly accessible to wheelchairs (depending on season and weather).