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ARCTIC by Johan Linton

ARCTIC by Johan Linton
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A R C T I C L i g h t o f t h e N o r t h b y J o h a n L i n t o n f o r K Ä L L E M O photo: William Thalbitzer, by kind permission of Arktisk Institut, Denmark ©

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ARCTIC by Johan Linton Cabinet in anodized aluminium, doors with parchment, fiberoptics, bone Height 160 cm, width 90 cm, depth 33 cm Limited edition

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Eskimo use of drill; specimen from narwhal and reindeer. Illustration from Alfred Gabriel Nathorst, Två somrar i Norra Ishafvet. Stockholm: Beijer, 1900. In his new piece of furniture for Källemo Johan Linton wanted to explore qualities of his homeland – the North. What particularly moved him in relation to the North was the light and landscape. He got the idea to make a kind of container that could be seen to hold and offer these qualities. The purest and strongest image that then appeared to him was the Arctic. Also, tales of the Arctic had followed him from his childhood – his...

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”it shall stand the wear of the eye” Sven Lundh KÄLLEMO AB box 605 331 26 Värnamo Sweden tel +46 370 150 00 fax +46 370 150 60 info@kallemo.se www.kallemo.se

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