Valtakunnallinen erikoismuseo keraa ja tallentaa muotoilualan kokoelmaa, vastaa osaltaan alan tutkimustoiminnasta, kehityksen dokumentoinnista seka toteuttaa muotoilun nykyaikaa ja historiaa esittelevia nayttelyita. She was the first artist and designer on a regular salary at printexmarimekko, and the companys role in renewing printed fabrics was largely based on her work as a designer, producing over 500 printed patterns. I have searched online and can not find any information on the particular identification mark nor have i found any example with this specific identification. Oiva toikka moments of ingenuity book paperback designmuseo.
As a child, oiva was inspired by the areas rich and vibrant folklore. Kayttoesineita seka teatteri, baletti ja oopperalavastuksia ja painokankaita suunnitellut toikka tunnetaan parhaiten birds by toikka lasilinnuistaan. I am searching for information on my 16cm high orkidea orchid vase by timo sarpaneva and need some help. Oiva toikka is a finnish artist of immense creative talent, vision and versatility, the creator of elaborate compositions and installations. Oiva toikka juhlakukko oiva kalervo toikka 29 may 1931.
This book contains a great deal of new information about ryijys as collectibles and about the relationship between the finnish people and this particular form of. According to the recent book, oiva toikka 50 vuotta oivalluksia oiva toikka 50 years of insight, designmuseo 2010, oiva toikka work all his art forms, not only birds can be found in the following collections. Iittala designed by oiva toikka, timeless classic kastehelmi, brown cups 2. Ensi vuonna haussa on ainakin heikki orvolan mirandaa, oiva toikan faunaa, floraa ja kastehelmea seka saara hopean astioita. Ideology, form, material the collections of design museum. Oiva toikka verkkonayttely glass design, design art, colored glass vases, crystal. The collection embodies a rich fusion of glassmaking traditions and would not have been possible without toikka s handsonapproach at the glassworks and his keen. The museum hosts an ever changing array of special. Oiva toikka moments of ingenuity book paperback designmuseo design. Birds by toikka are all designed by glass artist oiva toikka, complete with full color photographs and descriptions in both finnish and english. The information included in this product sheet are based on the last data in our current pricelist. Exhibits can be quite handson, featuring anything from chairs to fabrics to fashions and formula one racing cars.
In 1972 heikki orvola designed the aurora set of glasses for iittala. Maija isola joined marimekko as a designer at the age of 22, immediately upon graduating. Throughout a varied artistic career spanning over a half a century, toikka has worked in glass and ceramics, and has designed stage sets and costumes for theatre, ballet and opera, and even textiles for. The designmuseo or the design museum helsinki is the oldest museum of applied art and design in the nordic countries, and one of the first in its field in all of europe. Teoksia kokoelmissa the corning museum of glass, new york designmuseo, helsinki dusseldorf kunstmuseum, dusseldorf. Birds by toikka book birds by toikka catalogs all of glass artist oiva toikkas bird collection, complete with full color photogaphs and.
Designmuseo is a specialist museum in finland that selects and maintains a versatile design collection, around 75. Magis me too logo is stamped on each product of our collection vouching for their originality. See the case of the beautiful furniture designed by glocal talents mikko paakkanen and naoto niidome for the japanese furniture company magaru, or the italian company magis with their colourful exhibits. Oiva kalervo toikka 29 may 1931 22 april 2019 was a finnish glass designer, best known. Oiva toikka aapiskukko lasilintu, ei sogneerattu, mitat n 21 cm korkea ja 16,3 cm pituus ei vikoja. The first variations toikka created on his sieppo flycatcher was introduced already in 1972. Aino aalto, tyttonimeltaan marsio, valmistui arkkitehdiksi vuonna 1920 ja aloitti ammattiuransa arkkitehti oiva kallion palveluksessa helsingissa. At were expanding the ecosystem for artists and collectors. Oivan ihmemaasa in oivas wonderland book finnish books.
There is also a collection of hackman cutlery and pro arte artefacts like oiva toikkas iittala birds from the nuutajarvi glass factory. Ideology, form, material the collections of design museum helsinki hinta. See the case of the beautiful furniture designed by glocal talents mikko paakkanen and naoto niidome for the japanese furniture company magaru, or the italian company magis with their colourful exhibits from legendary eero aarnio pappystool, toy and oiva toikka paradise treecloth hanger but also javier mariscals villa julia play house. Oiva toikka aapiskukko lasilintu, ei sogneerattu, mitat n 21. Aino aalto lasi mustikansininen aino aalto kokoelma juhlii. The information gathered below is what i have found but may be wrong. The museum hosts an ever changing array of special exhibitions throughout the year, featuring contemporary as well as historical design from finland and beyond. Designmuseo shop loydat seka designklassikoita etta nuorten muotoilijoiden suunnittelua. Shopissa myynnissa myos vaihtuvia, nayttelyihin liittyvia tuotteita. Toivottavasti kirpparit yllattavat minut taas iloisesti. The museum is responsible for research and documentation in its field, and for holding exhibitions on design history and contemporary themes. Design museum arranges also international touring exhibitions and publishes books and exhibition catalogues.
Oiva toikka s best known design creations birds by toikka have been made since 1971. Downtown design oiva toikka, 2011 shelving system material. Signed orrefors 1939 ariel and numbered nr 151 the number is not corresponding to the manufacturing book edvin ohrstrom. Throughout a varied artistic career spanning over a half a century. Vuonna 1924 han siirtyi alvar aallon toimistoon, ja puoli vuotta katso 71 iittala aino aalto ilmoitusta parhaalla hinnalla. Iittalas official ilogo was designed by timo sarpaneva in 1956 iittala has. Lauri viita museum is writer lauri viitas home museum in pispala district, tampere. Oiva toikka 1931 was born on a farm in viipuri in eastern finland now part of russia. Master glassblowers create these collectible works of art by hand, making each iittala toikka bird unique. The design museo also displayed prominent works from the fifty year long career of oiva toikka, a designer for iittala. Toikka bird ruddy duck has been limited to 300 and each is numbered on the bottom with oiva toikka s signature.
It was founded in 1872 in helsinki by the finnish society of crafts and design, with the goal of supporting applied arts training in the grand duchy of finland, which was. Oiva toikka has been an artistdesigner with iittalas arabia and nuutajarvi. Harri kivilinna, pekka korvenmaa, johanna luhtala, jukka savolainen, leena sipponen, susanna thiel. The museum is responsible for research and documentation in its field, and for. Huonekaluja on ollut etsintalistalla ja minua on myos onnistanut. Sort through the hundreds of toikka birds using our color, year, size, and special feature filters to find whatever youre looking for. Readers will also learn how oiva toikka went from an art professor in lapland, finland, to worldrenowned, awardwinner designer. This comprehensive book takes you from the origins of i. The museums collections include weapons and other military. The lab also has free wifi and coffee, colour guides and inspirational books. Helena leppanen, aila svenskberg, leena svinhufvud, merja vilhunen other writers.
This exhibition presents the career of designer and interior architect yrjo kukkapuro from his early works designed in 1956 to his most recent ones from 2007. Wander along korkevuorenkatu checking out the amazing gothic architecture and youll wind up at the design museum. Moments of ingenuity paperback january 1, 2010 by oiva toikka author. He attended the institute of industrial arts in helsinki in 195356 and 195960. Oiva toikka glass from iittala and nuutajarvi mother sweden. Designmuseo is the author of maja isola life, art, marimekko 5. The perfect item for a toikka bird collector, this book is a beautiful and useful guide to his many imaginative birds. Rut bryk price 30,00 recommended price 54,00 oiva toikka, moments of ingenuity price. Ideology, form, material the collections of design. From museums home page, there is a free access to several web exhibitions on finnish design, for example about the production of arabia factory, marimekko and designers kaj franck and oiva toikka. The design museum, or designmuseo in finnish, is a specialized design collection and finlands national design museum located in the capital helsinki. Glass and design book we are sorry but this item is no longer available. Designmuseo shops instagram profile has 516 photos and videos.
This suited oiva toikka, who often likes to let the moment guide his imagination. Sometimes the exhibits here are excellent and really give you. Edited by marianne aav, director designmuseo finlands design musuem and eeva viljanen. Timo sarpaneva piirroksia, luonnoksia ja maalauksia 1943 1956 hinta 18,00. Ideology, form, material the collections of design museum helsinki. Oiva toikka is one of the greatest names in finnish design. His iconic collection of birds by toikka first took flight back in 1972 with the creation of his small glass flycatchers. Toikka has designed more than 500 styles of birds since 1972, most of which you can find here.
The museum, located in viitas childhood home, showcases his life and general workingclass life in pispala during the 1920s and 1930s. Toikka was inspired by the north american ruddy duck bird. Iittala, founded as a glassworks in 1881, is a finnish design brand specialising in design objects, tableware and cookware. Sijaitsemme helsingin keskustassa kaartinkaupungissa design district alueella. Tapio wirkkala, kaj franck, konstantin grcic, oiva toikka, and many more. Join our community to share your art and collections. Designmuseo things to do in helsinki likealocal guide. Designmuseon omat julkaisut ja muut designkirjat englanniksi. The bridges nichols collection toikka art glass birds. Aino aalto lasi mustikansininen aino aalto kokoelma. Birds by toikka glass birds, iittala birds, toikka birds. Oct 07, 2017 designamuseo ca doro october 7, 2017 designamuseo, ingallery, vdw2017 lisa venice design week in 2017 has started a cooperation with galleria franchetti alla ca doro.
This book about the great artists dazzling works of glass should be part of the. Designamuseo ca doro october 7, 2017 designamuseo, ingallery, vdw2017 lisa venice design week in 2017 has started a cooperation with galleria franchetti alla ca doro. Oiva toikka created the dew drop glassware kastehelmi in 1964, which along with tapio wirkkalas glasses ultima thule from 1968 are still in production today. According to the recent book, oiva toikka 50 vuotta oivalluksia oiva toikka 50 years of insight, designmuseo 2010, oiva toikka work all his art forms, not only birds can be found in the. These original birds varied in colour from design to design, depending on what colour glass was available at the time. Toikka is best known for his whimsical glass birds. The vast majority of the military museums collections date from the time after finland became independent in 1917. Maija isola life, art, marimekko at design museum 25.
1077 343 128 1186 1619 827 1180 292 942 1094 638 1488 1180 1413 346 1180 1307 1613 526 255 328 783 1601 471 324 813 1552 592 1163 486 940 221 554 1002 934 185 954 884 178 54