Language and understanding share a special connection: words, writing and speech. But it is possible to experience so many things that don't have words to describe them.
The shape and structure of a book have been the basis for many of my art works.
Earthquakes, volcanos
2022, Artist book, Leporello, Pigmentprint on kaki-shibu -tinted flax-paper. Image: Heli Kaskinen
A memory, memories
2022, Copta binded artist book. Pigment print on self made flax- paper, kozo and gampipaper, sellack. 25x36,5 cm
Newton’s laws
2021, Artists book, etching and pigmentprint on handmade flaxpaper. Image: Heli Kaskinen
Land here, sky there
2018, Etching and digital print on graphite tinted kozo-paper and textile (cover), shelllack, dawn. Size: Box size 30 cm x 24 cm x 2,5 cm, book opens as 160cm x 40cm map
Report, the blue book
2013, etching on self made Indigo tinted Kozopaper
Chessbook
2012, Digital printed book for International Change Portfolio, organized by CHHAAP, India
