Britta Marakatt-Labba - Hardcover

by Britta Marakatt-Labba (Artist), Randi Godø (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Gunvor Guttorm (Text by (Art/Photo Books))

Drawing with stitches, Marakatt-Labba, one of the most influential Swedish Sámi artists, depicts the Sámi's history, religion and everyday life

For more than 40 years, Swedish Sámi artist Britta Marakatt-Labba (born 1951) has highlighted Sámi culture and history through embroidered landscapes depicting how the material world coexists with the mythological. Her work is also a significant inspiration for new generations fighting for the environment and Sámi rights.