Search Results for: Kunsthåndværk

Gurlii Elbækgaard

Greasy fingers and practical research help craft out of the display case
Speakers Corner
Artistic craft (kunsthåndværk) are something that stands in a display case that you're not supposed to put greasy fingers on. … That the students see themselves more as practitioners of craft rather than craft artist (kunsthåndværkere) is perfectly fine. … We lack defining what artistic craft (kunsthåndværk) is and can be today.
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Rune Fjord

Artists-in-residence for Young Audiences – what is it?
Article
Ud af de 279 ansøgninger kom 16 fra kunsthåndværkere og/eller designere. … Designere og kunsthåndværkere stod kun for 5,7 % af ansøgningerne, og de ansøgte beløb er også gennemsnitligt noget mindre end for eksempel billedkunstnernes. … Og vi får ikke udbredt den kunstneriske tilgang, som designere og kunsthåndværkere står for.
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Portræt af Sara Mirkhani. Foto: Kirstine Autzen

Thoughts from a recent graduate: we must protect the title for craft artists
Speakers Corner
She points to an unfortunate hierarchisation of the arts in Denmark and points out that we must protect the professionalism that comes with the title of craft artist (kunsthåndværker). … I realise that I and some of my newly trained colleagues do not stand confidently and proudly on the title ‘craft artist’ (kunsthåndværker).
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