My final post about this extraordinary artist. The exhibition Rematriation of a Ládjogahpir – Return to Máttaráhkká is part of an art and research project Máttaráhku ládjogahpir – A Foremother‘s Horn Hat. The project is a collaboration between Sámi artist Outi Pieski and Finnish researcher Eeva-Kristiina Harlin. The ládjogahpir is a graceful, striking and elaborate…
Category: Object
a thing that you can see or touch but that is not usually a living animal, plant, or person
(Another Not Quite A) Wordless Wednesday
Outi Pieski is a Sámi visual artist based in Ohcejohka (Utsjoki), Finland. Pieski’s landscape works speak to land relationships, climate emergencies and the pollution and extraction of the natural world. Čatnosat is a Sami concept of interconnectedness, meaning what binds you or is bound to you. Outi Pieski: ‘I am inspired by the spirituality in…
Moving Forward: Day 15
Becky’s Squares photo challenge has returned. This month’s theme is Renew. Or Burgeoning. Or Moving Forward. Or Reconstructing. You get the idea. Seeing the garden awaken after months of deluge made me think that maybe seeing how nature renews itself might be my theme. My garden is my happy place and it will, I’m sure,…
(Not Quite A) Wordless Wednesday
If anyone is visiting St Ives this week I would recommend a visit to the Tate St Ives to see the final weekend of this incredible exhibition. Outi Pieski is a Sámi visual artist based in Ohcejohka (Utsjoki), Finland. Pieski’s paintings and installations explore several themes, including the culture and identity of the Sámi people…
Cornwall in Colours 