HEAVENS
WHAT
A Finnish artist renowned for his ability to transform the industrial and technological into objects of beauty, his latest exhibition features captivating works from his ‘Heaven’ series. Inspired by the Swedish concept of ‘himmel’ and its Finnish equivalent ‘taivas’, Markkula’s series delves into the dual nature of the physical and spiritual realms. The wall-mounted sculptures masterfully blend industrial weight with ethereal allure.
WHY
Prepare to be enchanted by the magnetic allure of Markkula’s sculptures, which effortlessly seize the imagination with their harmonial beauty. His innovative approach amalgamates industrial and chemical processes to create artworks that transcend the boundaries of reality. Viewers are invited to contemplate the interplay between solidity and illusion while embarking on a transformative journey encompassing faith and science.