”A designer’s mission is to solve a problem” – Ari Kanerva looks for an understated balance
22.9.2020 ‐ Featured ‐ Petteri Ruotsalainen
In art, one shows that a problem exists. Design aims to solve a problem. This is how Ari Kanerva, a professional in functional design, describes his work. Hailing from Lahti in Southern Finland, the 43-year-old Kanerva was named “2019 Furniture Designer of the Year”. One of his clients is SELKA, for whom Kanerva has created […]
