[…] center, which promotes ceramics throughout China, and has studios in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Dali and Jingdezhen. 458: An interview with Robert Harrison and Danielle O’Malley about the history and goals of the NCECA Green Task Force. The group works to educate and empower artists to engage in sustainability and environmental stewardship. 459: A panel […]
Plastic is practical. Plastic is a problem. Throughout history, there has also been a certain derogatory attitude towards plastic. Plastic - cheap rubbish. Or is it nature that is being talked about? In any case, there seems to be an opposition and a contradiction between plastic and nature. We have a very long tradition […]
Reinventing craft About the interplay of craft, design and other terms used to describe the field in Denmark. By Anders V. Munch, professor of design history, University of Southern Denmark in Kolding. Read
[…] not have good opportunities to establish education while Denmark ruled Norway - Norwegians were educated abroad and many in Denmark. For the same reason, there are also fundamental differences in Norwegian educational history, as it is young compared to the Danish. There is a very strong tradition of private education and a large geographical spread.
More knowledge The Formkraft Archive contains a lot of interesting articles on the subject. The Perfect Copy: The Stolen Collection by Stephanie Strøyer, MA in Art history A Tactile Revolution by Majken Overgaard, curator and writer Crafting the Metaverse by Louise Koch, designer and MA Read theme
[…] to be copied or counterfeited. Therefore, an NFT serves as a guarantee of a work's authenticity and can simultaneously contain information about the work's origin, ownership, trade history, royalty terms, and much more. NFTs may resemble the concept of provenance in the classical art and museum world, but the possibilities extend much further. This […]
[…] on crafts and design. Where and how is contemporary crafts and design established in the city’s space? What actors are behind it? What can we learn from history? Woodwork in the island city In a research project at the Royal Academy, Professor MSO Kirsten Marie Raahauge has examined what happens to cities when welfare […]
[…] on crafts and design. Where and how is contemporary crafts and design established in the city's space? What actors are behind it? What can we learn from history? Woodwork in the island city In a research project at the Royal Academy, Professor MSO Kirsten Marie Raahauge has examined what happens to cities when welfare […]
[…] the current house artist selection, we have seen projects that pay tribute to nature, challenge the body, or delve into colors and materials. Some highlight sustainability, local history, or identity, while others create local cohesion in "village projects" and try to create meaning in the lives of vulnerable children and young people in "city […]