Katsura

For the artwork on the facade of Gymnasiet Lärkan, artist Silja Rantanen has forever set in stone her large pencil drawing. In the work Katsura, graphite-coloured lines cut across the smooth, paper-like white concrete surface, creating a multi-layered grid.

The grid motif has featured in Rantanen’s works for several decades. With the new work, Rantanen’s expression enters into a dialogue with mod ...