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This is a list of Sámi women who are Sámi or who are of established Sámi descent. A ... Asa Kitok (1894–1986), Swedish Sami birch-root artisan; L
Asa Kitok, born Asa Persdotter Vitsak, (1894–1986) was a Swedish Sami artisan who reintroduced the art of working with birch roots. She had learnt birch-root weaving as a child at a time when it was close to disappearing. [1] Her achievements have led to the Asa Kitok Scholarship which is awarded annually to Sami artisans working in Sweden. [2]
It was the Shamaani summer held at Tornio's Aine art museum. Ranttila participated in the Madrid art fair in 1995. [5] In 2001, Ranttila participated in a joint exhibition of Finnish artists in Australia. In the fall of 2002, Ranttila spent a month at the artist residency of the Finnish-African cultural center Villa Karo in Berlin. [6]
Eastern Sámi boots have a rounded toe on reindeer-fur boots, lined with felt and with beaded details. There are different gákti for women and men; men's gákti have a shorter "jacket-skirt" than a women's long dress. Traditional gákti are most commonly in variations of red, blue, green, white, medium-brown tanned leather, or reindeer fur.
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Sámi feminists Maria Karlsen and Liisa-Rávná Finbog speaking during Arctic Art+Feminism, June 2021. Sámi feminism is the feminist movement among the Sámi people of the Sápmi region of northern Scandinavia. The Sámi people are an Indigenous minority living in Norway, Sweden, Finland, and Russia.
This unique tribal art project was started with about 40 women artists which began to bring the art on walls of the mud houses to paper and paint professionally. Today, the cooperative's initiative empowers over 5,000 women enabling their art to be exhibited in over 60 international venues in Australia, Canada, America, Japan, Italy, Germany ...