Katja Tukiainen

Katja Tukiainen is born in Björneborg (Latin: Arctopolis), Finland, year 1969. Baby girl is the smallest unit on our globe she learned, when she was teaching local activists in human rights comic workshops in India years 1999 – 2004. Year 2004 she had her beloved baby boy and from this subject she made a comic album called "Russinet" (2008, Optimal Press). From mid 90's Katja has painted with pink. From a tomboy whose heroines were her granny and Pippi Långstrump, Katja grew up to a middle aged non-invisible woman. Katja's mediums are painting, comics, sculptures and installations. She plays with words and paint.

Website:

http://www.katjat.net/