[…] jewellery art is heading. Lin Rosenbeck belongs to the younger generation and, like the other mentioned jewellery artists, has a keen eye for everyday life in her collection of pasta jewellery. She describes her practice, expressing that her joy in jewellery art stems from an interest in small, peculiar, and abandoned objects. In her […]

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[…] oak. At a price tag of around 6.1 billion Norwegian kroner, the new National Museum is a major investment for the Norwegian state. The permanent exhibition, ‘The Collection’, consists of six main presentations, with the former Museum of Decorative Arts and Design – which closed back in 2016 in order to prepare for the […]

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Fashion in Denmark

Book Review

In this 504-page treatise, Mikkel Venborg Pedersen, senior researcher and head of the Textile and Dress Collection at the National Museum of Denmark, and Marie Riegels Melchior, PhD, associate professor at the Saxo Institute, present the history of Danish fashion, including a cornucopia of  paintings, photographs, newspaper clippings, copperplates, reliefs and everyday photos of […]

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The Fabric of My Life

Research article

[…] told through clothes Deutsches Textilmuseum Krefeld has knowledge about family memories and stories related to clothing. Grandchildren and heirs hand in worn items of clothing to the collection accompanied by the family story about them, for example that this was the last thing their great-grandfather was able to take with him out of Poland […]

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SUPERPOWER

Interview

[…] resonates with a vibrant energy. On the shelves and walls, I glimpse little stories: a jar full of plastic spoons, framed art combining nature and function, a collection of spoons that once turned into both damask tablecloths and wallpaper – and the special strawberry spoon that once earned Løvschal admission to the Royal College […]

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[…] craft traditions from different geographical locations. She came up with some ideas, but it was also part of the project to let the production conditions shape the collection. For example, together they landed on using some hand-spun yarns. After her stay in Nepal, she travelled around India with fellow designer Sarah Brunnhuber, who is […]

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