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INTO THE WOODS:
An Exploration of iittala

Curated by Harri Koskinen

16.09.09 - 17.10.09

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List of works


1. AINO AALTO TUMBLER, AINO AALTO - 1932

2. AALTO DISH, ALVAR AALTO - 1936 (380mm)

2. AALTO VASE, ALVAR AALTO - 1936 (145mm & 160mm)

3. KANTTARELLI, TAPIO WIRKKALA – 1946

4. TUPA GOBLET AND BOWL, KAJ FRANCK – 1948

5. AARNE, GORAN HONGELL - 1948

6. HIIDENKEHTO, TIMO SARPANEVA – 1951

7. TAPIO, TAPIO WIRKKALA – 1952

8. WINE GLASS, KAJ FRANCK – 1953-1957

9. ORKIDEA ART PIECE, TIMO SARPANEVA – 1953

10. PLATE, KAJ FRANCK - 1954

11. GLASSES, SAARA HOPEA - 1954

12. i-SERIE, TIMO SARPANEVA – 1956

13. BELLS OF KREML, KAJ FRANCK – 1957-1968

14. NUKKUVA LINTU, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1957

15. JAAKAAPPIASTIA, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1957

16. KARTIO, KAJ FRANCK – 1958

17. JAAPUIKKO, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1958

18. OVALIS, TAPIO WIRKKALA - 1958

19. VASE, TAPIO WIRKKALA – 1960-1970

20. VIOLA, LISA JOHANSSON-PAPE - 1963

21. HOT POT, OIVA TOIKKA - 1970

22. KASTEHELMI, OIVA TOIKKA - 1964

23. FINLANDIA, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1964

24. LIEKKIRAITA, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1964

25. LOLLIPOP, OIVA TOIKKA – 1968-

26. FASETTI, KAJ FRANCK – 1964-1979

27. FAUNA, OIVA TOIKKA - 1970

28. FLORA, OIVA TOIKKA - 1966

29. FESTIVO, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1966

30. SARGASSO, KAJ FRANCK – 1966-1979

31. POKAALI, KAJ FRANCK - 1960

32. PURTILO, KAJ FRANCK – 1967-1980

33. PRISMA, KAJ FRANCK - 1967

34. ULTIMA THULE, TAPIO WIRKKALA - 1968

35. KEKKERI, TIMO SARPANEVA – 1972 - 1986

36. PIKARI, KAJ FRANCK – 1975-1977

37. ICE FLOE, TAPIO WIRKKALA - 1968

38. JURMO, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1979

39. CLARITAS, TIMO SARPANEVA - 1984

40. KIVI, HEIKKI ORVOLA - 1988

41. ATLAS, HARRI KOSKINEN - 1996

42. JOJO, SAMI LAHTINEN – 1996-1998

43. VERNA, KERTTU NURMINEN - 1998

44. KLUBI, HARRI KOSKINEN - 1998

45. GLASS, MARC NEWSON – 1999-2001

46. LANTERN, HARRI KOSKINEN - 1999

47. PITCHER, ANNALEENA HAKATIE – 1998-2001

48. GLASS & CARAFE, KONSTANTIN GRCIC - 1999

49. ALUE, HARRI KOSKINEN – 1999-2001

50. AAVA, MARKKU SALO – 2000-2003

51. LANTERN, HARRI KOSKINEN - 2003

52. TRIS, ALFREDO HABERLI - 2005

53. CARAFE IITTALA 125, HARRI KOSKINEN - 2006

54. OTE, ALEKSI PERALA - 2007

55. TRIO, CAMILLA KROPP - 2007



DESIGNER QUOTES AS CHOSEN BY HARRI KOSKINEN.


Alvar Aalto

Beauty is the harmony of purpose and form.

Kaj Franck

I want to make utensils that are so self evident that they will not be noticed.

Saara Hopea

I admire certainty and simple truths; i try to reflect this in my work, which I hope is perceived as modest and pure.

Harri Koskinen

I have a passion for precision.

Timo Sarpaneva

Glass released me from the conventional and the three-dimensional. It opened its deepest reaches to me and took on a journey to a fourth dimension.

Oiva Toikka

I love mistakes, they often lead to something totally new.

Tapio Wirkkala

My hands transport me to another world. A world in which, if eyesight fails, my finger-tips see the movement and the continuous emergence of geometric forms.