Masters of Finnish Glass Art

From Collection Kakkonen

Masters of Finnish Glass Art
230 x 290 mm, hard cover
approx. 500 pages
Writers Timo Keinänen, Kaisa Koivisto, Laura Kolbe, Jennifer Opie, Tauno Tarna
Editor-In-Chief Aleksi Kuokka
Editorial Board Aleksi Kuokka pj., Rauno Endén, Kaisa Koivisto, Juhani Kukkonen, Hannele Nyman, Tapio Yli-Viikari
Layout Aleksi Kuokka & Aki Suvanto
English
ISBN 978-952-7441-94-7
Collection Kakkonen
September 2025
89 €

This volume showcases highlights from Kyösti Kakkonen’s esteemed collection of glass art. The selected artists and artworks offer a rich and insightful cross-section of Finnish culture and its evolving zeitgeist, tracing the development of Finnish glass art from the late 19th century to the present day. Accompanied by essays from leading experts, the book provides in-depth background on the featured artists and their creations

Artists: Aino Aalto – Alvar Aalto – Kaj Franck – Gunnel Nyman – Markku Salo – Timo Sarpaneva – Nanny Still – Oiva Toikka – Helena Tynell – Vesa Varrela – Tapio Wirkkala