HIPPOLYTE collection:
BUKOWSKIS MODERN + CONTEMPORARY, Helsinki
9.-10.11.2011Viewing: October 28 - November 8
Open: Mon - Fri 10 am - 6 pm, Sat - Sun 10 am - 4 pm
Iso Roobertinkatu 12, Helsinki, FinlandAuction: November 9 - 10
Astoria Hall, Iso Roobertinkatu 14, Helsinki, Finlandwww.bukowskis.com/auctions/F160
Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, run by the Union of Artists Photographers in Finland, has begun a unique collaboration with the Bukowskis Auction House. Together we present the finest of Finnish photographic art to collectors. The collaboration with Bukowskis is a part of Hippolyte’s work to expand the market for photographic art in Finland as well as internationally. The auction includes a wide selection of photographic art. Hippolyte presents 23 works by some of the most acclaimed artists from the 1980s to 2010s.
The Hippolyte collection includes work by following artists: Stefan Bremer, Elina Brotherus, Saara Ekström, Taneli Eskola, Ulla Jokisalo, Martti Jämsä, Timo Kelaranta, Janne Lehtinen, Anni Leppälä, Pekka Luukkola, Jari Silomäki.
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Photographic Gallery Hippolyte, founded in 1978, is run by the Union of Artist Photographers in Finland – a nonprofit artist-run association with 364 member artists in 2011. The Union promotes and supports photo-based art, and the professional, economic and social interests of its members. The Union is an active organizer of also other processes, incl. Helsinki Photography Biennial (www.hpb.fi), and the annual Art Fair Suomi (www.artfairsuomi.fi). The Union of Artist Photographers is one of the six member associations in the Artists’ Association of Finland (www.artists.fi).
Ulla Jokisalo, Taikalyhty / Laterna Magica, 2009, 32 x 25 cm, uniikki / unik
