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Eija Zweygberg
Eija Zweygberg is a textile artist from Helsinki. Architecture, interiors and art in their various forms are an endless source of inspiration for her.
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Exhibition #89 – BLOOM
5.5.–3.6.2023
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Lokal Creators / Aimo Katajamäki
Aimo Katajamäki is an artist, illustrator, and graphic designer. His superhero wood sculptures depict human nature in a subtle and delicate way. We visited his studio just a few blocks from Lokal as he was carving his new pieces for the Year of the Rabbit exhibition.
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Exhibition #88 – Year of the Rabbit
31.3.–30.4.2023
The Year of the Rabbit exhibition by Aimo Katajamäki and Pan Jianfeng depicts change, optimism and new opportunities. -
Lokal Creators / Milla Vaahtera
Milla Vaahtera is a designer and artist best known for her unique pieces combining bold glass parts with delicate brass.On a winter’s day earlier this year we visited her studio in an old elementary school building in Helsinki, where she assembles her pieces.
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Anne Hirvonen
Anne Hirvonen (b.1990) is a Finnish designer and passionate researcher of materials and processes.
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Ritva Kovalainen
Photographic artist Ritva Kovalainen has been working on multi-year art projects since the early 1990s, which have resulted in several large museum exhibitions, books and even films.
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Lokal Creators / Katy Hertell
Katy Hertell is a sculptor living in Helsinki. She draws inspiration from Eastern and Greek mythology, from the animal world, from children and from Nature, in creating hand-built sculptures. These photos accompanied by a short interview are from a recent visit to her at her studio at the Cable Factory in Helsinki.
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Hanna-Kaarina Heikkilä
Hanna-Kaarina Heikkilä is a multi-disciplinary designer who has skills, knowledge and experience from architectural projects to smallest details in product design.
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Charlotta Boucht
Charlotta Boucht, Helsinki-based photographer, is found with camera in hand on her travels around the world.
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Didi NG Wing Yin
Didi NG Wing Yin (b. 1989) is a Hong Kong Born artist-designer based in Helsinki.
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Linda Linko
Linda Linko (b.1979) is a Helsinki-based visual artist, who creates images that are linked to momentary experience.