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Timo Tapani Sarpaneva

Timo Tapani Sarpaneva (1926 - 2006) was active/lived in Finland.  Timo Sarpaneva is known for Modernist, innovative glass sculpture, textiles, glass and wood.

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Timo Sarpaneva was an influential Finnish designer, sculptor, and educator best known in the art world for innovative work in glass, which often merged attributes of display art objects with utilitarian designations. While glass remained his most commonly addressed medium, he worked with metal, wood, textiles, and porcelain (china). Sarpaneva has entered homes around the world through his industrial design of upscale, artistically conceived items including cast-iron cookware and porcelain dinnerware. His work was among the key components that helped to launch Finland's reputation as a trailblazer of design.

The cast-iron pot (cauldron, casserole) Sarpaneva designed in 1959 (production from 1960), which made it onto a Finnish postal stamp in 1998, became emblematic of his creative approach - modern in a way that did not lean too heavily on novelty, it rethought a traditional piece, put history and humanity back into industrial design, and made "a damn good reindeer stew   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 5519 characters.]  Artist bio

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'Gateway to dreams' sculpture, 1982

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A GLASS AGE SCULPTURE , 1983

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TERGUM, 1998

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'Lancet 1'

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'SAINT GOBAIN', 1966

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Set of four 'Archipelago' sculptures, c. 1978

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