[…] works are the most visible result of an artist-in-residence project between weaver and textile artist Sofia Hagström Møller, Rentemestervej Library, which on its website also calls itself "a cultural hub for the Bispebjerg district", and three schools from Copenhagen and the surrounding area: Engstrandskolen, Hareskov School and FGU Østerbro - the design and recycling programme.
[…] first meeting with Anders and Marie was in their shared studio in Chicago. I was here on behalf of the Danish Arts Foundation’s fund for crafts and design with a fellow Danish curator with the purpose of networking with independent organizations and museums. After a long taxi ride to the outlying neighbourhood of Austin, […]
When schools put a greater emphasis on creativity, the students’ well-being improves. The artist in-residence programme can contribute to that, says maker and psychologist Anne Kirketerp. But a structured approach is crucial.
[…] crafts- manship and ‘aesthetics, design- ers are recommended to interest themselves more for technology and business management. -Itis our hope that the Biennale 2007 – alprogrammes at design schools to elite courses -that would be more asymptom of resignation than asolution. That many small and medium- sized Danish companies are not yet going in for […]
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[…] understanding the beneficial effects that handicraft and craft activities can have on health. Once the sorting and scoring work has been completed, workshops will be held with representatives from the same groups that participated in the GCM study. They will contribute to discussions on the design of a future tool, including response categories/scales and instructions.
[…] runs aprogram for professional ceramists inthe form of workshops, master classes, and seminars byinvited guest artists and instructors, and offers assistantships for students from art, craft and design schools and universities. The understanding and knowledge ofDanish and International ceramic art isspread via thematic symposiums, seminars, exhibitions, and publications with focus onessential subjects within the ceramic […]
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[…] and that we therefore cannot operate with aqualitative aesthetic concept inthe world ofobjects. Shouldn’t the new design researchers who will be leaving the art acad- emies and design schools inthe years ahead also consider overall resource-related, nation- aland human aspects asqualities ofthe large, important area that iscovered by the word design? The opposition between industrial […]
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[…] runs aprogram for professional ceramists inthe form of workshops, master classes, and seminars byinvited guest artists and instructors, and offers assistantships for students from art, craft and design schools and universities. The understanding and knowledge ofDanish and International ceramic art isspread via thematic symposiums, seminars, exhibitions, and publications with focus onessential subjects within the ceramic […]
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[…] 56. Q The winning proposal in acompetition for asculptural symbol for »Frederik IX’ Export Prize«, designed by Poul Pedersen (see p. j6). DANSK BRUGSKUNST LANDSFORENINGENDANSK BRUGSKUNST OG DESIGN □ The Danish Society of Arts &Crafts and Industrial Design. Foreningens formål er at samle danske kunst- håndværkere, formgivere og kunstindustridn- vende iden fællesopgave: at udbrede […]
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