Text by Susanne Hćtta, Randi Godř, Gunvor Guttorm, Hilde Hauan Johnsen, Cato Lejon Myrnes, Maria Lind, Matilda Olof-Ors, Anne Sommerin Simonnćs, Sigbjřrn Skĺden.
Drawing with stitches, Marakatt-Labba, one of the most influential Swedish Sámi artists, depicts the Sámi's history, religion and everyday life
For more than 40 years, Swedish Sámi artist Britta Marakatt-Labba (born 1951) has highlighted Sámi culture and history through embroidered landscapes depicting how the material world coexists with the mythological. Her work is also a significant inspiration for new generations fighting for the environment and Sámi rights.
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Published by Walther König, Köln. Text by Susanne Hćtta, Randi Godř, Gunvor Guttorm, Hilde Hauan Johnsen, Cato Lejon Myrnes, Maria Lind, Matilda Olof-Ors, Anne Sommerin Simonnćs, Sigbjřrn Skĺden.
Drawing with stitches, Marakatt-Labba, one of the most influential Swedish Sámi artists, depicts the Sámi's history, religion and everyday life
For more than 40 years, Swedish Sámi artist Britta Marakatt-Labba (born 1951) has highlighted Sámi culture and history through embroidered landscapes depicting how the material world coexists with the mythological. Her work is also a significant inspiration for new generations fighting for the environment and Sámi rights.