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Birger Kaipiainen (Birger Johannes Kaipiainen) was born on 1 July, 1915 in Pori, Finland, is a Finnish ceramist and designer. Discover Birger Kaipiainen's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 73 years old?

Popular As Birger Johannes Kaipiainen
Occupation Ceramist, Designer
Age 73 years old
Zodiac Sign Cancer
Born 1 July 1915
Birthday 1 July
Birthplace Pori, Finland
Date of death 18 July, 1988
Died Place Helsinki
Nationality Finland

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1915

Birger Johannes Kaipiainen (1 July 1915 – 18 July 1988) was a Finnish ceramist and designer.

He is one of the most successful and well-known ceramic artists in Finland.

1937

Kaipiainen graduated from the School of Arts and Crafts (later known as the Aalto School of Arts of Helsinki. After that he went to work for Finnish ceramics company Arabia in 1937, and later in 1954 for their Swedish sister company Rörstrand. Kaipiainen worked as a designer for Arabia over fifty years. As a child he was Kaipiainen suffered from Polio and was consequently unable to use a pottery wheel. It was said that his illness heightened his artistic sensitivity.

Kaipiainen was nicknamed “the king of decorators”, for his nostalgic, romantic and highly decorative ceramic designs, at a time when minimalism was the prevailing trend in Finnish ceramics.

He is known for repeatedly using the same signature nature inspired motifs, such as violets and curlews.

His most famous designs were made at the Arabia ceramics factory.

1969

For example, the Paratiisi (Paradise) series, designed in 1969, which is still in production.

Paratiisi was one of the first silkscreen printed series made by Arabia.

1971

Another noted design by Kaipiainen, the Sunnuntai (Sunday) series designed in 1971 was brought back into production by the Arabia company in 2019.