Kustaa Saksi

Kustaa Saksi (b. 1975) is a Finnish graphic artist and illustrator based in Amsterdam. He graduated from the Lahti Institute of Design and is known for his imaginative prints and bold use of colours. His works include illustrations and prints for advertisements, magazines as well as clothing. In addition to illustrations, he has also created interdisciplinary installations. For example, in 2013 at the Stockholm Furniture Fair, Saksi collaborated with architect Gert Wingårdh to produce a piece made from 15,000 A3-sized sheets of paper. Saksi’s clients include globally well-known brands such as Marimekko, Nike, Sony Playstation, Nokia and Issey Miyake.