Photography has become one of Finland's most visible cultural exports, with graduates of Aalto University's School of Art and Design in Helsinki exhibiting all over the globe. This fourth volume of the successful Helsinki School series presents works by 22 female photographers from Finland, both up-and-coming and established: Elina Brotherus, Nanna Hanninen, Maarit Hohteri, Wilma Hurskainen, Tiina Itkonen, Ulla Jokisalo, Aino Kannisto, Sanna Kannisto, Sandra Kantane... >Voir plus
My pictures are attempts at recognizing and shedding light on obscure and vague movements. I want to approach the momentary quality of living through constancy. The paradox is that when you try to conserve or protect a moment by photographing it, you inevatibly loose it at the same time.
Anni Leppälä
"Ce siècle avait deux ans ! Rome remplaçait Sparte,
Déjà Napoléon perçait sous Bonaparte,
Et du premier consul déjà, par maint endroit,
Le front de l'empereur brisait le masque étroit."
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