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Soft Cover. Etat : Near Fine. 1st Edition. Text in Finnish and Swedish. 103 pp. Painter Marika Mäkelä (b. 1947) is one of the key Finnish artists of her generation and part of the strong tradition of our female artists. She is known both for the silvery-gray landscape motifs of the beginning of his career and the dark, large-scale oil paintings of her breakthrough period, as well as for her paintings of the 90s, which are characterized by clean, bright colors and motifs referring to motherhood and African sculpture.…

Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. 1st Edition. Timo Tapani Sarpaneva (1926-2006) was an influential Finnish designer, sculptor, and educator best known in the art world for innovative work in glass, which often merged attributes of display art objects with utilitarian designations. While glass remained his most commonly addressed medium, he worked with metal, wood, textiles, and porcelain. Sarpaneva has entered homes around the world through his industrial design of upscale, artistically conceived items, including cast-iron cookware and porcelain dinnerware. His work was among the key components that helped to launch Finland's reputation as a trailblazer of design. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to his work! Text in German. 341 pp. Rubbing to dust jacket. Edge wear.…