Iiris Markkola (2 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Text in English, Finnish and Swedish. 191 pp. Bumped lower corners, minor edge wear. In Hannu Palosuo's art, the past and future merge into undefined, dreamlike moments. The sensations are still recalled, the faces and names forgotten. Signs of portraiture can be scen in Palosuo's works in the humanlike shadows of objects, in the figures seen from behind, and in the painted faces covered with white, lost in time. What is the relationship between the viewer, the image and the world it reflects? Palosuo works in Rome. In You Live With Me he explores the interplay of artworks by exhibiting his artworks alongside ones from the Didrichsen Art Museum's collection: works by Pekka Halonen, Mark Rothko, Marika Mäkelä and others are included in the exhibition. The interplay between the paired artworks is surprising and reveals Hannu Palosuo's artistic vision.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Text in English, Swedish and Finnish. 237 pp. Eila Hiltunen was a pioneer of welded sculpture. Her unique artislic output spans works from monuments to medals and jewellery. In this publication for her centenary exhibition Erik Kruskopf, Liisa Lindgren and Jarno Peltonen write about Hillunen's career and her signifieant works. starting in the 1950s. Hiltunen frequently reinvented her artistic style and expression. She worked internationally, receiving remarkable commissions in the Middle East in the 1970s and 1980s. The sculptor's son Markku Pietinen offers us a view into the domestic side of his mother's work and into her legacy.…