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Oiva Toikka
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library
Oiva Toikka
Image courtesy of the Barack Obama Presidential Library

Oiva Toikka

Finnish, 1931 - 2019
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Place ActiveHelsinki, Finland
Oiva Toikka was a Finnish glass artist known for his imaginative and innovative designs. He debuted the popular Birds by Toikka series in 1972. In 1993, Toikka was given the honorary title of Professor of the Arts by the state of Finland.