MARKKU SALO IN CGS COFERENCE

“A world-renowned Finnish artist and designer, Markku Salo, is always looking for new ways to express the artistic quality of glass as a material. But a techinque is just a tool: it should never outrank the content. Markku will trace the development of his work,...

MARKKU SALO IN SCAN MAGAZINE

“Glass innovation through product design and art” / Scan Magazine, issue 56, september 2013 (Link opes a pdf-file)

DOGS BECOME PUBLIC IN SEPTEMBER

Watching at the Moon and All Night Long are novelties to Markku Salo´s Dogs-collection. Dogs are made of glass and metal. They are made at Nuutajärvi Glass Village. Dog is a theme which Markku Salo has interpreted during his career from 1980´s. Dogs will be produced...

ARTISTS FROM NUUTAJÄRVI AND ARABIA CELEBRATE

Markku Salo´s Sense of Ice is like a huge necklace made by pâte de verre -techinique. Hight of the work is 3 metres. Before it has been in Venize in Venize Aperto Vetro and in Sweden in Global Art Glass -exhibitions. This summer Sense of Ice is on...

NORDIC CONTEMPORARY GLASS

Markku Salo has been invited to the Nordic Contemporary Glass -exhibition. From Finland there are also glass artists Hans Christian Berg, Camilla Moberg, Anu Penttinen, Oiva Toikka and Vesa Varrela. The exhibition consists of a selection of works by 24 artists from...

FINNISH DESIGN IN ISTANBUL

Finnish Design Unwrapped, curated by photograph Jani Kaila, shows Finnish design and photograph during Istanbul Design Biennial. Markku Salo is one of the 19 Finnish designers in the exhibition which is held in famous Gallery Milli Reasurans Sanat. The exhibition will...