Kangastuskuvat

Kangastuskuvat, also known as Kangastus pictures or Kangastus images, are a series of photographs taken by Finnish photographer Esko Kangastus. The images are notable for their unique style, which combines elements of surrealism and abstract expressionism. Kangastus was born in 1929 and began his career as a photographer in the 1950s. His work often features distorted and exaggerated forms, with a strong emphasis on color and texture. The photographs are typically black and white, with occasional color splashes, and often depict abstracted landscapes, figures, and objects. Kangastus's work has been exhibited in galleries and museums around the world, and his photographs are held in the collections of several major institutions, including the Museum of Modern Art in New York and the Centre Pompidou in Paris. His style has influenced many contemporary photographers, and his work continues to be celebrated for its innovative approach to the medium.