Maria Lind thinks curatorially and in her work as curator and director of Kin museum för samtidskonst in Kiruna, she tries to connect the local roots of northernmost Sweden with international movements in art and artistic crafts. She is committed to giving the hand as much space as the heart and brain.
[…] shaped Sia Hurtigkarl's practice right from the start. She holds a bachelor's degree in Man & Identity from the Eindhoven Design Academy. The programme had a very international environment. That was the challenge, but also the reward of studying at that particular academy: early on, she had to learn to communicate her own aesthetic […]
Textile has made a comeback as an acknowledged material, technique and culture. In international art, especially in connection with conflicts, textile appears to occupy a unique role. Countless exhibitions use clothes and textile to express identity, gender, migration and life. The Chinese artist Ai Weiwei curated the art project Laundromat in a New York […]
Jewellery art gets new life in Copenhagen with the gallery ‘Hello, the Roses,’ where Marie Gellert Jensen brings an international outlook to the scene. Bettina Speckner's works are presented here - delicate and thoughtful jewellery that combines old photographic techniques with found objects. With a keen eye for time, transience and materiality, Speckner creates […]
When I continued my training, studying ceramic design at the Royal College of Art in London, I met an international, design-oriented ceramics environment, where industrial production played a central role. This provided special insight into the world of mass production, which in my case inspired a desire to challenge the disciplinary boundaries; I was […]
Theme: Outlook Artist-in-residence, exhibitions and competitions in international contexts have always been part of the DNA of craft artists and designers. What stories do they take with them? What knowledge do they bring back home? Stay tuned for our ongoing releases. Read here
Theme: Outlook Artist-in-residence, exhibitions and competitions in international contexts have always been part of the DNA of craft artists and designers. What stories do they take with them? What knowledge do they bring back home? Stay tuned for our ongoing releases. Read theme
Theme: Outlook Artist-in-residence, exhibitions and competitions in international contexts have always been part of the DNA of craft artists and designers. What stories do they take with them? What knowledge do they bring back home? Read more
[…] designers employed at the studio over the years – an unusually high ratio for Denmark at the time. Having employees from other countries not only stimulated the international outlook in the working processes and environment. With educational backgrounds from, mainly, the United States and Britain, unlike Danish designers at the time, they were familiar […]
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’Let time stand still and take in your surroundings’ is the message at gallery RVNHUS in Kolding. Here, no less than 19 jewellery artists exhibit work of the highest international standard.