Heikki Orvola Master of Materials

Uta Laurén, Mari Häyry (eds.)
Heikki Orvola
Materiaalien virtuoosi
Master of Materials
The Finnish Glass Museum
Jelgavas tipografija SLA, Jelgava, Latvija 2022
ISBN 978-952-7357-07-1
Finnish-English

Exhibition Catalog. The book introduces the summer 2022 exhibition at the Finnish Glass Museum. Heikki Orvola (b. 1943) is an artist known for his iconic and beloved designs of tableware and interior items, such as the Kivi candle lantern, Aurora glassware, and the 24h tableware series created for Arabia.

Heikki Orvola is a master of materials, showcasing versatility in his designs. The exhibition presented the artist's production for the first time in all its diversity, featuring glass, ceramics, textiles including fabrics designed for Marimekko, as well as enamel and cast iron items.