Scluptural silver and gold piece by Master Metalsmith Heikki Seppa

Heikki Seppa: Master Metalsmith
Past Exhibition

BIMA is proud to once again present this legacy collection by the late master metalsmith, Heikki Seppa. Over thirty diverse works in conceptual and functional sculpture and jewelry art are included.

About the artist

Heikki Seppa (1927–2010) was a Finnish-American master metalsmith, educator, and author. Born in Sakkijarvi, Finland, Seppa studied at the Goldsmiths School of Helsinki and Center School for Industrial Arts. After reaching master status, he continued his studies in Denmark under Georg Jensen. In 1950, he immigrated to Canada and later moved to Bloomfield Hills (MI) to attend Cranbrook Academy of Art. Seppa taught at Washington University and other prestigious institutions, and is a founding member of the Society of North American Goldsmiths. His work is included in the Renwick Gallery of the Smithsonian American Art Museum, as well as private collections. (Source: Temple University)

When

Oct 13, 2018 – Feb 3, 2019

Where

Steve and Harriet Davis Community Gallery

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