[…] Thus, the longer we can keep our materials at a particular level, the longer their lifespan will be. Scholars often refer to the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s ‘Butterfly Model’, which points to a long product lifespan as a crucial aspect of the circular economy. One of the butterfly’s wings represents the biological cycle, while the […]
The hierarchy of materials is dismantled – anything goes However, drastically rising prices of precious metals during the late 1970s led to a certain moderation. In combination with the deep-felt departure from conventions and the embrace of alternatives to ordinary jewellery conservatism, this further fuelled far-reaching material experimentation that has characterized all aspects of […]
Model What do social media have to offer? Lærke Bagger shares and encourages everyone to share and post their experiences with knitting, step by step, on social media, and in 2021, the book Lærke Bagger Strik was published by the Danish publishing house Gyldendal. It speaks directly to many of the young people […]
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[…] group D20 Ark Lab to create an exhibition with AI-generated images that show an alternate world history in which craft (or decorative art) is still the dominant mode of production. ‘Could we actually slow down and learn from crafts in a post-industrial society? How can we give makers a role in society that engages […]
Sara Staunsager, Museumsinspektør og Samlingsansvarlig ved Trapholt Museum for Moderne Kunst og Design
[…] shadow of recent scandals, there is a rise in questions of whether museums still have the right to possess artworks and artefacts that other nations consider central to their identity and culture. A challenging time awaits the museums, prompting them to reconsider their mode of existence and the values they wish to embody as institutions.
[…] ever more digital direction, where the key exhibition device is to stage the story in the form of immersive installations and interactive experiences. This shift in communication mode, from physical to digital, has changed the pace at which exhibitions can be produced but also the rate at which they age. Future exhibitions do not […]
[…] ressourcer bedre ifremtiden. Biennale-kampagnen omfatter fire kulturelle events. De tre museer viser ud- stillinger, der forholder sig til Biennalens tema. Koldinghus viser en udstilling om international bæredygtig mode, og Trapholt huser den censurerede udstil- ling, hvor 3o helt nye bud på bæredygtigt design og kunsthåndværk er blevet ud- valgt blandt 178 indsendte værker. Danmarks […]
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