Trilingual catalogue (Sámi, Swedish and English) of the recent exhibition in Stockholm’s Moderna Museet of Marakatt-Labba’s breathtaking needlework, from the 1970s to the present. Handsomely bound in scarlet cloth, with many illustrations of the herding life that will make you gasp and stretch your eyes – of vast snowy wilderness, dogs, reindeer, people, environmental degradation, silver birches, travelling by sled. A wonder!
Britta Marakatt-Labba: Where Each Stitch Breathes
£58.00
Edition:Hardback978375330838801/04/2025
Categories: 14. New Year 2026: Some of our Recent Favourites, Art, New Year 2026, Orchids, Remarkables
Tags: Northbound, Scandinavia
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