Oili Tanninen was a pioneer of minimalist children’s book illustration, using only scissors and colored paper to create her bold, graphic art. Her 1967 classic Hippu tells an entire story using just three colors: red, black, and white.

Oili Tanninen was a pioneer of minimalist children’s book illustration, using only scissors and colored paper to create her bold, graphic art. Her 1967 classic Hippu tells an entire story using just three colors: red, black, and white.

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