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Tapio Wirkkala: Poet in Glass and Silver

Dawson, Jack (2013) Tapio Wirkkala: Poet in Glass and Silver. Tapio Wirkkala glass and silver, the poet, 17 May - 31 Dec 2013, Finnish Glass Museum, Riihimaki.

Item Type: Show/Exhibition

Abstract

The curatorial agenda for the exhibition 'Tapio Wirkkala: Poet in Glass and Silver' is based on the themes and issues that were identified and evaluated in the key text 'Tapio Wirkkala: Iconic Designer and Myth Maker'
It is internationally significant as it extends the boundaries of existing knowledge about this seminal figure in 20th Century art and design.

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Depositing User: Ashleigh Little

Identifiers

Item ID: 4069
URI: http://sure.sunderland.ac.uk/id/eprint/4069
Official URL: http://www.suomenlasimuseo.fi/Suomen-Lasimuseo/Yla...

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Catalogue record

Date Deposited: 28 Aug 2013 08:38
Last Modified: 02 Jul 2019 09:08

Contributors

Author: Jack Dawson

University Divisions

Institute of Arts and Creative Industries > Art and Design Workstream
Faculty of Arts and Creative Industries > School of Art and Design

Subjects

Glass and Ceramics > Glass

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