Kauppilantie 15 A, 91100 Ii, Finland
helena.kaikkonen(at)nic.fi
tel. +358 50 532 5661
Silence of landscape
Delicate and silent art of Helena Kaikkonen searchs impressions from seasons of Nordic nature. She is representative of new textile art, where combinations of nature elements and posibilities of state of art are usual. Nature is very strongly present at her art. You can feel human experience of nature and landscape and the Northern seasons in her works of art, which are like fragmentes of landscap... Read more »
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Artist statement
In my art I search atmospheres from different places, happenings and experiences. These atmospheres are mixed together with memories and dreams. I aim something invisible which you can sense and feel, but can`t be seen concrete. Birth, growth, life and death are themes of my art and are ob... More »
Atelier in KulttuuriKauppila
KulttuuriKauppila Art Centre was opened in 2006 by the local visual artists of Ii: Helena Kaikkonen, Sanna Koivisto and Antti Ylönen. The idea for a new kind of home of art where everyone would be welcome succeeded: besides a working space for professional artists KulttuuriKauppila is a place for visiting international artists.