Oiva toikka finnish glassmaker, born in 1931 guide to pictures of works by oiva toikka in art museum sites and image archives worldwide. Sort through the hundreds of toikka birds using our color, year, size, and special feature filters to find whatever youre looking for. The success is based on the skills of famed finnish glass artist oiva toikka, a unique nuutajarvi glass factory, and expert glass blowers. Discover the best scandinavian brands and designers. Each bird is mouth blown in a factory located in the 200. Certainly an important addition to any contemporary paperweight collection.
Excellent condition, signed on base by iittala finland label, no box, small book included. See more ideas about glass birds, glass art and birds. Longing for colour and excitement in his work, oiva toikka started taking his inspiration from folk. Rubiinilinturuby bird 1992, hand blown decorative bird by oiva toikka. Chlas atelier schoolhof west 5a 4105 al culemborg the netherlands open by appointment only. Maljakko tai vaasi on kayttotarkoituksensa lisaksi nayttava sisustuselementti. These texts focus on the cycles of the stars of the decans, the movements of the moon, the sun and the planets, on the sundials, and related matters this title was given to the book because of the. Oiva kalervo toikka 29 may 1931 22 april 2019 was a finnish glass designer, best known for his designs for iittala. Oiva toikka kiikkuri muotoilija ja keraamikko oiva toikka. Learn about the artist and find an indepth biography, exhibitions, original artworks, the latest news, and sold auction prices according to the. A fitting 2,017 of these numbered birds have been handcrafted by iittalas glassblowers. The general public knows him from the birds of the nuutajarvi glass factory, that have been in production for 30 years this year. The collection embodies a rich fusion of glassmaking traditions and would not have been possible without toikkas handsonapproach at the glassworks and his keen.
Nuutajarvi scandinavian art glass annual cube 1977 oiva. Toikka iittala 2017 and is numbered on its base to ensure authenticity. Hailing from viipuri, oiva toikka is a legend of finnish glass art. Nain syntyvat suupuhalletut lasilinnut tekijalehti. His imaginative, rich and bold glass art deviates from the streamlined aesthetic of nordic design. Oiva toikka 19312019 was a finnish glass artist who became known worldwide for his collection of glass birds designed for iittala muotoilija ja keraamikko oiva toikka on kuollut 87vuotiaana. Oiva toikka is a finnish artist of immense creative talent, vision and versatility, the creator of elaborate compositions and installations. Along with his glassware designs, toikka is best known after 1973 for his designs for the iittala glass birds series. Oiva kalervo toikka 29 may 1931 22 april 2019 was a finnish glass designer, best known. Oiva toikka born 1931 is one of finlands most noted glass designers and artists, who has studied and masters his material in a varied and unprejudiced way. Marski iittala view all your iittala webstore orders.
With production limited to 2,017, each handcrafted iittala toikka finland 100 dove carries the signature o. Kaikkien lasilintujen isa oiva toikka on kehitellyt yli 400 erilaista lasilintua viimeisen 40 vuoden aikana. Lustrous specks of green, silver and blue float atop the transparent body like the stones on finlands shores reflect the water. His wonderful artistic abilities, expertise, and knowledge of glass has. Saab korgeim pakkuja kyypparilasilintu kuuluu birds by toikka kokoelmaan, jonka jokainen esine on pieni mestarillinen taideteos. Iittalan maljakot ja vaasit ovat kaunistaneet koteja jo vuosikymmenia, mutta ovat edelleen ajankohtaisia ja raikkaita loyda nopeasti parhaat oiva toikka maljakko tarjoukset ilmoitusopas. This piece, chosen from an exhibition of finnish arts and crafts held in london in 1969, seems to be one of the earliest examples. Iittala oiva toikka, art glass bird, sinikki, excellent ebay.
Oiva arviointiohjeet oivaarviointiohjeet on tarkoitettu. Oiva toikka 19312019 was a finnish glass artist who became known worldwide for his collection of glass birds designed for iittala. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Oiva toikka products buy online from finnish design shop.
Famous for his glass art, oiva toikka is the most colourful and original personality among the masters of finnish design. Best known for his birds collection for iittala, he brings mouthblown glass creations to life. Oiva toikka stands apart from the group who had created the golden age of finnish design in the postwar years. Born in finland in 1931, toikka originally trained in ceramics and later moved to glassware. Varikkaat ja taidokkaat birds by toikka linnut ovat toikan luovuuden seka. Nuutajarvi scandinavian art glass annual cube 1977 oiva toikka paperweight 142000. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Professor oiva toikka born 1931 is renowned worldwide for his unique and massive contribution to finnish art glass over the past half century. Design oiva toikka, 2009 polyethylene, galvanized steel made in italy by magis paradise tree coat stand has a unique dual function design. Selvitimme, mita hanen lasiveistostensa ja lasilintujensa arvolle tapahtuu.
Iittala was the first company to commercialize glass birds, with over 400 birds being created during the past three decades. Mar 15, 2020 lollipop isle was a favourite theme of the finnish designer oiva toikka. Throughout his fiftyplus year career, toikka worked as a designer for arabia ltd. The fundamentals of the course of the stars is a collection of ancient egyptian astronomical texts, also covering various mythological subjects. Organic virgin coconut oil 54 ounces solid by nutiva at. Oiva toikan aililintu kruunaa finnish design shopin juhlakokoelman. Toikka rubiinilintu hinta halvin hinta toimitettuna 200,99. For more than 50 years, oiva toikka has created the toikka birds collection for iittala. Choose from one of the worlds largest selection of iittala glassware works from famed iittala designers alvar aalto, oiva toikka, kaj franck, tapio wirkkala and more iittala manufacturers the most comprehensive selection of finnish and scandinavian design founded in 1881, iittala started as a glass manufacturer, and today, glass and art. Tyoskennellyt 1990luvulla myos rorstrandin posliinitehtaassa.
Oiva toikka on yksi tunnetuimpia suomalaisia muotoilijoita, joka on erikoistunut nimenomaan lasiin. Nutiva is a company dedicated to revolutionising the way the world eats with enjoyable foods packed with vital nutrients that are easy to add to your diet. In 1973 he began making iittala glass birds for which he has become worldrenowned. Its a practical and poetic pairing, since iittala started as a glass factory in 1881. Oiva toikka one, if not the most recognizable names in finnish glass design, oiva toikkas boundless imagination has taken glass art to new heights. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by oiva toikka kiikkuri bird by oiva toikka in nordic design on september 26, 20 at the null null sale uk0503, lot 25 view oiva toikka s artworks on artnet. Oiva toikka born in karelia 1931 is a highly respected finnish glass designer. More about iittala toikka finland 100 dove part of iittalas finland 100 series, this ultramarine blue toikka dove celebrates the centenary of finnish independence. The reallife cousins of the heron bird can be seen along the river nuutajoki every autumn, and they have made a powerful impression on the artists imagination.
Oiva toikka oiva toikka is one of the greatest names in nordic glassware. Birds by toikka glass birds, iittala birds, toikka birds. Something for the serious and dedicated collector of scandinavian art glass. The bird has something very mysterious and enigmatic about it, and some would see it as oiva toikkas alter ego. These texts focus on the cycles of the stars of the decans, the movements of the moon, the sun and the planets, on the sundials, and related matters. Studio lin is a graphic design practice in new york city. Oiva toikka was renowned for his designs for glassware for the finnish design company iittala. Then, iittala produced glass in ornamental styles popular during the era, but became one of the first to transition from decorative to functional. Lasitaiteilija tunnetaan erityisesti suunnittelemastaan birdssarjasta. He is also famous for his unique glass sculptures, which have been exhibited at galerie forsblom and other institutions both in finland and abroad. Professori oiva toikka on suomalaisen lasin suuria nimia. Oiva toikka was born in viipurin maalaiskunta, the rural municipality surrounding thenfinnish vyborg, now part of russia. Throughout a varied artistic career spanning over half a century, toikka has worked in glass and ceramics, and has designed stage sets and costumes for theatre, ballet and opera, and even textiles for. Lollipop isle was a favourite theme of the finnish designer oiva toikka.
Oiva toikka ja puhaltajat kehittivat tekniikan, jossa linnun ruumis muovautui kaulan toimiessa puhalluspillin kiinnityspisteena. This is the very first glass item of his collection, each year handmade only 2,000 pcs until 1997, when iittala become oivaarviointiasteikon arvosanoja ovat oivallinen, hyva, korjattavaa ja huono. His iconic collection of birds by toikka first took flight back in 1972 with the creation of his small glass flycatchers. Professori oiva toikan suunnittelemat varikkaat ja taidokkaat lasilinnut valmistetaan jos, niin miten olisi erkkitapio siiroisen ruskea veturipullo. The birds of oiva toikkas 2017 collection are individually mouthblown by the master glassblowers at iittalas glassworks in finland. He grew up in a farm and was influenced by the rich history of the area. Founded in 1999, nutiva had become the worlds leading brand of allorganic hemp, coconut and chia superfoods. Birds by toikka book birds by toikka catalogs all of glass artist oiva toikkas bird collection, complete with full color photogaphs and. We create books, identities and websites for local and international clients. Timo sarpaneva, tapio wirkkala and kaj franck the acknowledged arbiters of modernism sought clarity in forms that were as timeless, organic and cool as scandinavian nature, their main source of inspiration. Oiva toikka kiikkuri muotoilija ja keraamikko oiva.
Professori oiva toikka tunnetaan suomalaisen lasitaiteen itseoikeutettuna mestarina. Oiva toikka is one of the greatest names in finnish design. Browse upcoming and past auction lots by oiva toikka kiikkuri bird by oiva toikka in nordic design on september 26, 20 at the null null sale uk0503, lot 25 view oiva toikkas artworks on artnet. Toikka has designed more than 500 styles of birds since 1972, most of which you can find here. What is perhaps less wellknown, however, is that he originally studied ceramics and that his first employer was the art department at arabia, which he joined in 1957.
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