Tove Jansson Found Refuge in Play

Finnish artist Tove Jansson’s childlike worlds are not pure escapism, but rather an expression of a state in which joy and fear are allowed to coexist.

Tove Jansson Found Refuge in Play
Tove Jansson, left side of "Fairy Tale Panorama" (1949) (© Moomin Characters Oy Ltd; photo by HAM/ Maija Toivanen)