[…] Söderström. Wang & Söderström's works have been exhibited internationally at museums and art centers such as Ars Electronica in Linz, La Galleria Nazionale in Rome, The Design Museum in London, Copenhagen Contemporary in Copenhagen, MMCA in Seoul, ArkDes in Stockholm, and Cooper Hewitt Smithsonian Design Museum in New York. In 2021, the duo received […]
Hopes for a Golden Future - Perhaps in a Museum Despite the educational situation, Lone Løvschal remains hopeful about the industry's future. "The customers are there – from the 15-year-old boy who has designed a bracelet for himself and now needs to save up for it, to all those committed to personal adornment in […]
[…] Larsen and textile artist Lise Frølund have done several artist-in-residence projects together. In 2022, Tove Skov Larsen was contacted by Middelfart Municipality at the recommendation of Clay Museum of Ceramic Art Denmark. The municipality wanted to do an artist-in-residence project, and Tove Skov Larsen invited weaver Lise Frølund to take part. The municipality wrote […]
[…] twelve different languages. That is just one of the outcomes of the project The Fabric of My Life, in which team of researchers from Germany, Greece and Denmark focused on migration, clothing and memories. The EU-funded partnership, which ran from 2019 to 2022, involved museums, education programmes, women migrants and refugees and two textile artists.
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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Sara Staunsager, Curator and Head of Collections at Trapholt Museum of Modern Art and Design
[…] There’s room here for something a bit crazier. Anna: The first exhibition, RARIORUM, at RERUM, is about strange and peculiar things and is inspired by Ole Worm’s museum, ‘Museum Wormanium seu Historia Rerum Rariorum’ (1655). What do you mean by ‘strange things’ – both in relation to your own practices and to the venue? […]
[…] Royal Danish Academy and works at the intersection of art and functional design. Her work has been recognised with several prestigious awards, including the Finn Juhl Prize and the Wegner Prize. She has also exhibited her work at international museums and design platforms such as the Design Museum London and Design Miami Basel. Read more
Behind the Scenes of Designmuseum Danmark’s Collections: How Are the Milestones of Design History Selected? Designmuseum Danmark can rightfully call itself Denmark’s design memory. Embedded in the museum’s very DNA is a national responsibility to document, preserve, and communicate Danish craft, applied arts, and industrial design throughout history – for the benefit of both […]