Glass from Finland: In the Bischofberger Collection

(Hardback)

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This richly illustrated volume features artworks from 1932 to 1973 in the Bruno Bischofberger collection, bringing together 330 masterpieces in a celebration of the fascinating and timeless art of Finnish glass design, including works by the finest and most renowned glass artists such as Aino and Alvar Aalto, Arttu Brummer, Kaj Franck, Goran Hongell, Saara Hopea, Gunnel Nyman, Timo Sarpaneva, Nanny Still, HelenaTynell, Oiva Toikka, and Tapio Wirkkala.

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Kaisa Koivisto is curator at the Finnish Glass Museum of Riihimki, Finland. Pekka Korvenmaa teaches design and culture at the Aalto University School of Arts, Design and Architecture di Helsinki.