Tarmo Koivisto

Finnish author and illustrator

Tarmo Koivisto - Finnish author and illustrator
Born

July 3rd, 1948
77 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Finland

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An author and illustrator from Finland, contributed significantly to children's literature and graphic novels. Produced acclaimed works that blend storytelling with striking illustrations. Focused on themes of nature and mythology, appealing to both young readers and adults. Works combine art and narrative in unique ways, enhancing the literary experience.

Illustrated children's books such as 'The Animals' Book'

Created graphic novels that gained recognition in Finland

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