Both floors have a clear focus on good craftsmanship and a persistent engagement with materials and form. And there is something refreshingly urban about finding design and crafts represented outside the city centre.
As undogmatically as in other areas of contemporary Danish crafts, gold and silver, pearls and precious stones were combined with technological materials, including PVC, acrylic and the new metal of titanium. To all these jewellery artists, the quality of the craftsmanship was vital.
Like when Finn Juhl in 1954 sent Ditzel a letter saying he had recommended her to Georg Jensen "because of my criticism" of the company's line and because she had "produced something both imaginative and well-crafted".
Download a free PDF from Intellect Books.Read more The book More knowledge The archive on Formkraft contains plenty of interesting articles about contemporary crafts and design.
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