• 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.

    April 9, 2023
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  • 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.

    March 20, 2023
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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.

    March 12, 2023
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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.

    March 8, 2023
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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.

    March 2, 2023
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  • Didi NG Wing Yin

    Didi NG Wing Yin is a Hong Kong Born artist-designer based in Helsinki. His dedication to wood crafting over the past years has resulted in small- and large-scale works situated in a space between sculpture, installation, and furniture.

    February 16, 2023
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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.

    February 9, 2023
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