Espoo Museum of Modern Art
The content of the mobile guide showcases Rut Bryk (–) and Tapio Wirkkala’s (–) key sources of inspiration: Nordic nature and the international design scene. Drawing on archive material, it looks at the birth process and techniques used by Bryk, while taking a parallel look at Wirkkala’s creative process, his philosophy of form, and his role in the international breakthrough of Finnish design.
From the late s, artist couple spent their summers in Lapland. The Lemmensuu estate by Lake Paadar became their fixed summer residence. The family set off for Lapland in the beginning of summer and returned to the city as autumn arrived. The northern wilderness, its constantly shifting details and the seasonal changes, which affected the scenery, light and people, greatly influenced the work of both artists.
Just as important as the nature of Lapland was the connection with the world, the cultural heritage of Europe and current phenomena. In , Tapio Wirkkala began working as a designer at Venini glass factory, which made Venice another important location for the family. The artist couple shared a love for Italian culture, especially early-Renaissance ar
RUT BRYK : Touch of a butterfly
An exhibition is presenting an in-depth look into the extensive career of Rut Bryk (–) who was one of the central figures in Finnish post-war art and design. With her works that convey incredible powerful emotion and intense sensitivity, she was a reformer of modern ceramic art. Her early colourful narrative works were followed by a period monumental works with a strong sense of spatiality and close kinship with architecture.
Rut Bryk exhibition, which is the first time in Japan, is divided into five sections. Most of the exhibits are from the Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Foundation Collection, which is deposited at Espoo Museum of Modern Art in Finland.
Venues / organizers :
27 Apr. &#; 16 Jun. Tokyo Station Gallery
7 Sep &#; 20 Oct. Itami City Museum of Art
6 Jun. &#; 16 Aug. Museum of Modern Ceramic Art, Gifu
*cancelled
10 Oct. &#; 6 Dec. The Niigata Bandaijima Art Museum
The exhibition is produced by EMMA &#; Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Foundation and Blue Sheep.
Support:
The Embassy of Finland
The Finnish Institute in Japan
Rut Bryk &#; pioneer of Finnish ceramic art
Rut Bryk (−) was an internati
Espoo Museum of Modern Art
Rut Bryk was one of the central figures in Finnish post-war design. With her works that convey incredible powerful emotion and intense sensitivity, she was a reformer of modern ceramic art. Her early colourful narrative works were followed by a period monumental works with a strong sense of spatiality and close kinship with architecture.
The exhibition marks the th anniversary of Rut Bryk’s birth.
The material study Mosaics of the Mind by Rut Bryk’s daughter, artist Maaria Wirkkala is shown in connection with the exhibition.
The exhibition is curated by Harri Kalha, Ph.D.
Rut Bryk &#; pioneer of Finnish ceramic art
Ceramics as a material
Rut Bryk’s () passionate and groundbreaking relationship to ceramics as well as her compassionate and warm pictorial world fascinate in the centenary exhibition at EMMA. Ceramic as a material provided Rut Bryk the possibility to develop a personal working method that lead to an international career.
Ceramics has undergone a significant rise in value during the 20th century. Rut Bryk was a pioneer of Scandinavian modernism and developer of international ceramic art. Through her art, she has taken par
5 syytä tutustua Rut Brykiin
1. Klassikko on klassikko. Naistaiteilijat saattavat helposti unohtua marginaaliin, mutta puhumme mestarista. Emmehän kysy myöskään, miksi Akseli Gallen-Kallela on ajankohtainen. Rut Brykin valtava tuotanto yli 60 vuoden ajalta näyttää samalla koko modernismin tarinan kiteytettynä yhden taiteilijan urakaareen.
2. Rut Brykin teokset ovat hyvin kauniita. Niissä on materiaalista läsnäoloa, joka puhuttelee nostalgista kauneudennälkää. Rut Brykin palettia ihailtiin. luvulla puhuttiin maailman kauneimmista lasitteista: vaaleanpunaista, sammaleenvihreää, hienostunutta turkoosia. Teosten materiaalin tuntu ja lämpö ovat inhimillisesti koskettavia. Kuvataiteilija Rut Bryk valjasti fantasiansa keramiikkaan. Se vaati valtavasti teknistä taitoa, joka ei heti näy päälle.
Punainen aurinko, , Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Säätiön kokoelma. Kuva Ari Karttunen / Emma.
Lettipäinen tyttö (Rut), , Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Säätiön kokoelma. Kuva Ari Karttunen / Emma.
Asetelma, n. , Tapio Wirkkala Rut Bryk Säätiön kokoelma. Kuva Ari Karttunen / Emma.
3. Rut Brykin tuotanto muistuttaa, kuinka toisen maailmansodan jälkeen uskottiin kauneuden voimaan, taitee
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