Eiko ojala biography of nancy

I guess that is how they were made. Are they for sale? Could I get a copy of the one from the Talin bicycle show? Maybe someone who saw this would like to trade me something for one? Thanks again Donna. Like Liked by 1 person. Thank you! I have seen a few of these before. I mentioned to an art friend that I was tempted to give paper cutting a go and she shared a few of these images with me, among others.

Instant intimidation. I still have not attempted paper cutting. They are really superb. It is not just the precision of the cutting and layering but also the use of juxtaposed colour and strong compositions. It is on my ever-so-long Art To Do list. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed. Eiko Ojala. Rate this:.

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Eiko ojala biography of nancy

Ellie P. Words by Margaret Andersen. Estonian illustrator Eiko Ojala is a master of deception. At first glance, his portfolio appears to be a series of artfully minimalist paper-cut compositions. I spoke with him about his personal project, Myths, and how the process for that series differs from his approach to client-based work. For me, the main question was about the importance of a country or a place, and all its history and old stories.

Editorial work, on the other hand, is totally different. So I decided to skip all sketching, showing ideas before and explaining what I was about to do. I just decided to go for it to make the final illustration. The idea for the textile parrot was with me a while before the opportunity came. This happens quite a lot—that the idea is with me long before the projects come.

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