[…] tothe bottom’ asmanufacturers compete on price for aplace inthe supply chain ofbig brands. DAMAGING EFFECTS OF FASHION TRENDS AND IMAGERY where the drive toconstantly ‘renew’ ourselves inthe light ofchanging trends helps feed short-term thinking, psychological insecurity and rising levels ofmental illness; while fashion imagery islinked tobody issues and serious medical conditions like anorexia, which […]
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[…] measure of acknowledgement and recognition. Adoorknob isnot only the sum of the grips of many hands; itisalso asignal, asign of what character the door has. Isitheavy or light, isit important — afront door or aside entrance — is it public or private or royal, is its most important function toopen up to those who […]
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[…] itall. You have tochoose between qualities. Ifyou want hand-printing with reactive dyes that go into the fibres you have toease off on the demand for things like light-fastness. Denmark has no firms that print piece-goods with reactive dyes. And ifyou want toproduce inacountry asclose aspossible, it’s expensive. On the other hand you can keep […]
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[…] concept ofthe work. 25 FORM FOLLOWS FICTION Atthe Horsens Museum of Modem Art the idea was tooffer a possible direction for the design ofthe future, viewed inthe light ofthe strong influence ofthe Danish design classics. Sixteen young designers have been selected, and how- ever many directions these random samples point in, there isstill an […]
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[…] known they had. Byone object being reflected inanother through juxtaposition and combi- nation, they not only emphasize their own distinctive features but also let ussee them inanew light. We clearly see the Nilfisk vacuum cleaner’s sculptural qualities and materiality, and we ask about the utilitarian value and technical potential of Bennike’s jug. We see […]
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[…] print, 377×178 mm. 7. Fra Hiroshiges serie »Månen gående nymåne. Flerfarvetryk, 380×172 mm. O From Hiroshige’s series »32 Views of the Moon«. The Ake Bridge by the Light of the Rising New Moon. Multicolour print, 380×172 mm. 32 aspekter«: Akebroen med op- gunen bøjede sig. Også dette har Hiroshige afbildet. På et uskyldigt vifteblad […]
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[…] by Svend Siune and Martin Larsen for the Danish Co-operative Wholesale Society. 14. Badeværelsesarmatur tegnet afArne Jacobsen og Teit Weylandt for I.P.Lunds Eftf. A/S. □ Bathroom electric light fittings designed by Arne Jacobsen and Teit Weylandt for I.P. Lunds Eftf. A/S. 13 15 36 17. Skibsglas tegnet af Per Liitken for Kastrup og Holmegaards […]
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[…] konstrueret lysthus. Imidten hænger sølvkæder med ædelstene udført af Bent Gabrielsen Pedersen. Lysthuset er udformet afEbbe Kornerup. Foto: A/S Pressehuset. □ Ann-Mari Kornerup’s pavilion “Scherezade Related”. Three light, woven pictures with gold and silver threads, hung as sides of aspecially constructed “pavilion”. Hanging inthe middle are silver chains with precious stones, de- signed by […]
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[…] Tusta Wefring. The pattern drawn by the lines isalittle startling, yet still has are- fined elegance. The composition is held together by the tension provided by the light and dark figures inthe middle section. der fik de øvrige farver til at stå lysende frem. De fleste tæpper var helt mættede med farve, et enkelt […]
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[…] varme til det kølige sølv. Foto: Ambroos. □ The silver paper ceiling, when seen in detail as here, is like amagic cave, and seen as awhole is light and gay, the coloured sections lending warmth to the cool silver. T—■ – : ‘i “v -jj IH:! m yb’ »■-i ,-l.r -1 ■; ■II »im […]
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