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Maaria Wirkkala (1954 - ) Born in Finland in 1954, Maaria Wirkkala is a Finnish artist who lives and works primarily in Helsinki. Her artistic journey has spanned three decades, marked by an unwavering dedication to exploring the complexities of human experience through site-specific installations that often embrace temporality and fragility. Early Life & Artistic Beginnings Wirkkala’s formative years were steeped in a fascination with sculpture and craftsmanship. She honed her skills during her studies at Helsinki University of Art, Design and Architecture, where she gained invaluable ins…
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