[…] it is here, and how much we ought to look after our surroundings. Concepts such as sustainability and recycling have, after all, been themes in both the international and national exhibition world for a number of years; at the Venice Biennale of Art and Architecture, here in Denmark for example at both DAC (Danish […]
[…] the practical environments where design and craftsmanship are developed and rooted through knowledge of materials, experimentation and a deep immersion in craftsmanship. If Denmark is to remain internationally recognised for design, it requires a conscious effort to strengthen the entire ecosystem surrounding the field. From primary school to research, and ideally with a national […]
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[…] other things, on: Conditions and development opportunities for craftspeople and designers Sustainability and responsibility in production and design Education, talent development and professional expertise Career opportunities and international positioning The interplay between tradition, innovation and social responsibility Meet, among others: Anne-Louise Sommer, Director, Designmuseum Denmark Mathilde Aggebo, Dean, The Royal Danish Academy Lise Thomsen, […]
‘It takes up a lot of my time. It will probably be relevant to look at the international market, but there is a lot to navigate. I have to be an expert on all sorts of things that I haven't dealt with in my design career,’ explains Thomas Woltmann. The dream seems to be […]
[…] places where interior design was not a repetition and recording of unspoken positioning, but a consequence – a result of reflection, needs and lifestyle. Travelling and meeting international designers and architects opened up a different world: a world where design is less about recognisability and more about necessity, function and perception. I also expanded […]
[…] And regardless of the somewhat inflationary tone of the words, Boris Berlin must be counted among the most experimental and innovative figures in the contemporary Danish and international furniture arena. This is strongly substantiated by Boris Berlin. Dialogues on form. Conversations with Boris Berlin The book is structured as a stylised roundtable discussion, in […]
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[…] succeeded in doing this with its new focus on Art Deco in Denmark. While it is rare to see more than a few objects in even large international museum collections, here we finally have a true 360-degree view of a style era that has never ceased to fascinate and inspire with its very special […]
[…] with a local flavour are presented at the museum. CLAY Ceramics museum with various exhibitions on historical and contemporary ceramics. In 2024 with a new extension of international calibre. DESIGNMUSEUM DANMARK The country's largest museum for design and crafts with a permanent collection, research commitment and a wide range of exhibitions that primarily present […]
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 theme
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