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Oiva Toikka
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Oiva Toikka was a Finnish designer known for his contributions to the field of glass art and design. Born in 1931 in Viipuri, Finland, Toikka's innovative and imaginative approach to glass design made him an influential figure in Scandinavian design. He was known for his exquisite, mouth-blown glass birds for Iittala, which showcased his masterful craftsmanship and artistic vision. Toikka's bird sculptures are characterized by their vibrant colors and intricate details, capturing the essence of nature while adding a touch of whimsy. His works are iconic symbols of Finnish design and garnered international recognition and acclaim. Toikka earned several awards throughout his career, including the Lunning Prize in 1970, the Finnish State Award for Crafts and Design in 1975 and the Pro Finlandia Medal in 1980. After a career spanning over six decades, Oiva Toikka died in 2019.
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