[…] F. T. Projects. Møller, M. (2020, 7. maj). Joseph Marie Jacquard. I Den Store Danske. Bang, A., Trolle, H., & Larsen, A. (2016). Textile illusions: Patterns of light and the woven white screen. I N. Nimkulrat, F. Kane & K. Walton, (red.). Crafting textiles in the digital age (s. 48). Bloomsbury. Works woven on […]
Concrete plasticity and light-beam drawings Glass artist and designer Renata Jakowleff explores ways to rethink and redefine the use of materials and techniques for different applications. Formconcrete is a new, patented technique for shaping concrete during casting. Usable in the precast element industry, the technique will provide an opportunity to create signature concrete facades and structures through three-dimensional […]
Atmosphere as an aesthetic concept is based on the notion of a spatial mood or ambience created by means of materials, light and form. It affects our senses and enables attachment and memories. A material may have unique properties that give it inherent atmospheric qualities. For example, glass has the capacity to transmit and […]
[…] value no longer had anything to do with its physical condition.' Kim Buck was allowed to make a 1:1 replica, exhibited it alongside the original, and shed light on what it is we actually value: the material and the craftsmanship – or the life lived with the object? 'Over time, I’ve moved from being […]
[…] the public realm. But the boundaries between disciplines are blurring these days, and we recognise that it is perfectly possible to work in a cross-disciplinary manner. That is why we recommend that support also be given to interdisciplinary projects, preferably in collaboration with the Visual Arts Committee, which may involve light, sound and other disciplines.'
[…] It is a must-see for anyone with a passion for textile craftsmanship. With its many beautiful details and subtle touches, the exhibition both challenges and inspires. Many of the works are light and delicate, featuring flowering plants and nude female figures floating across the textile surfaces. In other works, the colours are deep and powerful.
[…] creativity, but in recent decades, they have taken on renewed prominence in artistic practices. This article examines how today’s focus on materials relates to ideas from 16th-century understandings of nature and materials and how these connections can shed new light on the ongoing departure from modernism and on the artist’s role and position. Read article
[…] opened gallery in the historic Women’s Building in central Copenhagen. The venue faces the street with large windows, a view of Helligåndskirken (a church) and generous natural light. Here she shares an address with the bookshop Thiemers Magasin, which has inspired her to think of Danish design as something dialogue-based. She envisions events – […]
[…] possible to lean but not sit, benches with centre armrests at train stations that prevent people from lying down, sloping seating in parks and squares, and bright lights and loud music that are activated automatically to discourage people from staying for long periods of time. However, because these solutions are often discreetly integrated into […]