Birger Kaipiainen, designer

Birger Kaipiainen

Birger Kaipiainen (1915–1988) was one of the most distinctive figures in Finnish ceramic art and design. After graduating from the Central School of Industrial Arts, he was invited to join the art department of the Arabia factory, where he worked for over five decades.

Kaipiainen is best known for his decorative, poetic and boldly expressive ceramic works – the gifted artist was often referred to as the king of decorators and the prince of ceramics.

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