Timo Sarpaneva was a Finnish designer, sculptor and educator, best known for innovative work in glass that often joined display objects with everyday use. He also worked in metal, wood, textiles and porcelain. His industrial designs, including cast-iron cookware and porcelain dinnerware, entered homes around the world. He was born in Helsinki in 1926 and died there in 2006.
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Finnish designer, best known for glass
- Born
- 1 January 1926, Helsinki, Finland
- Died
- 1 January 2006, Helsinki, Finland
Where to see their work
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Finnish Design: Myths and Moomins, The Stradling Collection, Bristol
Until 20 December
Further reading: Wikipedia