Asko Künnap

Estonian poet and illustrator

Asko Künnap - Estonian poet and illustrator
Born

September 6th, 1971
53 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Estonia

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Born in Estonia, engaged in literature and visual arts. Published poetry collections that reflect personal and cultural themes. Illustrated various children's books, combining textual and visual storytelling. Contributed to the Estonian literary scene through readings and collaborations with other artists. Received recognition for contributions to poetry and illustrations.

Published multiple poetry collections

Illustrated children's literature

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