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1886 Parikkala - 1952 Helsinki. Known for: Historical illustration and patriotic literary works.
Aarno Karimo (born Hasselqvist until 1906) was a Finnish artist, illustrator, writer, and officer born on 29 December 1886 in Parikkala. He studied at the Art Association’s Drawing School in... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo (born Hasselqvist until 1906) was a Finnish artist, illustrator, writer, and officer born on 29 December 1886 in Parikkala. He studied at the Art Association’s Drawing School in 1905–1906 and continued his artistic training under Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Karimo furthered his studies in... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo (born Hasselqvist until 1906) was a Finnish artist, illustrator, writer, and officer born on 29 December 1886 in Parikkala. He studied at the Art Association’s Drawing School in 1905–1906 and continued his artistic training under Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Karimo furthered his studies in St. Petersburg from 1907 to 1908 and held his first exhibition in Helsinki in 1907. From 1910 Karimo worked in Viipuri for the newspaper Karjala as an illustrator, columnist, and theatre critic, and he... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo (born Hasselqvist until 1906) was a Finnish artist, illustrator, writer, and officer born on 29 December 1886 in Parikkala. He studied at the Art Association’s Drawing School in 1905–1906 and continued his artistic training under Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Karimo furthered his studies in St. Petersburg from 1907 to 1908 and held his first exhibition in Helsinki in 1907. From 1910 Karimo worked in Viipuri for the newspaper Karjala as an illustrator, columnist, and theatre critic, and he also contributed political cartoons to several Finnish humor magazines. His drawings frequently addressed tensions between major powers and helped establish him as one of Finland’s early pioneers of humorous newspaper illustration. Karimo served as... Read full biography
Aarno Karimo (born Hasselqvist until 1906) was a Finnish artist, illustrator, writer, and officer born on 29 December 1886 in Parikkala. He studied at the Art Association’s Drawing School in 1905–1906 and continued his artistic training under Akseli Gallen-Kallela. Karimo furthered his studies in St. Petersburg from 1907 to 1908 and held his first exhibition in Helsinki in 1907. From 1910 Karimo worked in Viipuri for the newspaper Karjala as an illustrator, columnist, and theatre critic, and he also contributed political cartoons to several Finnish humor magazines. His drawings frequently addressed tensions between major powers and helped establish him as one of Finland’s early pioneers of humorous newspaper illustration. Karimo served as an officer on the White side during the Finnish Civil War in 1918, an experience that shaped both his artistic and literary output. A... Read full biography
