Yrjo Kukkapuro

YRJO KUKKAPURO

Yrjo Kukkapuro (born 1933) is a nationally revered and internationally admired Finnish designer whose career highlights could serve as a timeline for furniture design in the second half of the 20th century. From his first significant work as a student in 1957 to prototypes he designed for a 1998 exhibition, Kukkapuro's furniture has been characterized by the simple functionalism that is at the core of his design system.

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