- Theme:
- Thriving
- Subjects:
- Education ●
- Furniture ●
- Research
- Universal design
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[…] future is meeting the students. The students want to move in a new direction, and they are actively doing it. That is also why current developments within education and research are so important, including DSKD Design School Kolding’s new interdisciplinary MA, Design for Planet and its involvement in the three-year Erasmus+ project FashionSEEDS (Fashion Societal, Economic […]
- Theme:
- Durability
- Subjects:
- Aesthetics
- Circulation
[…] about crafts in this context is their intimate and literally hands-on relations to materials. Knowing and understanding the material has always been a key element of craft education and practice, which holds great potential as a source of learning for design. The irony is that design education ever since the 1950s has struggled to […]
- Theme:
- The Corridors of Power
- Subjects:
- Artistic craft ●
- Circulation ●
- Design ●
- Policy ●
- Production ●
- Research
- Sustainability
[…] they use their entire brain when they do this, compared to doing maths problems on paper, which only activates parts of the brain.’ In recent years, Danish education policy has increased the focus on physical activity in schools, and that is great, says Anne Kirketerp. However, it would be nice to see a similar […]
- Theme:
- Artist-in-residence
- Subjects:
- Artistic craft ●
- Craft
- Research
[…] development of new digital tools has influenced the field of craft and its approach to materials, form and aesthetics. PhD Anne Louise Bang offers some insights into the digital journey of design education and a look at some of the methods and digital tools shaping practices and approaches in craft now and in the future.
- Theme:
- Craft in a digital age
- Subjects:
- ceramics ●
- Digital design ●
- History
- Textile
[…] interactions. In a look at how makers and designers contribute to the public space, the present theme offers reflections from practitioners, advisors and representatives from research and education. Anna Rikkinen, project manager in the Finnish organization Ornamo, has investigated the role and value of crafts in construction in a study that ran from 2018 […]
- Theme:
- Atmosphere
[…] definitions means that the sector is largely invisible in political decision-making processes. Without figures, there can be no policy. Therefore, there was a clear demand for better mapping and monitoring of arts and crafts across national borders. Only with comparable data can targeted efforts be made in the areas of education, mobility, innovation and sustainability.
- Theme:
- Policy
- Subjects:
- Artistic craft ●
- Craft ●
- International ●
- Policy
- Sustainability
[…] professionalised design process that has taken place since the mid-18th century. We should educate our young generation in design understanding, let design play a greater role in education so that it is not just a practical subject. Design can be integrated into subjects such as Danish, biology and maths, in history through poster design, […]
- Theme:
- Scenes of Crafts
- Subjects:
- Artistic craft ●
- Communication ●
- Design ●
- Furniture
- Sustainability
[…] acquiring an international degree leading to several collaborations. For Anders, London became a strategic opportunity to study at the Royal College of Art, earning him an international education. He has a solid CV of exhibitions in the Nordic countries, Germany and South Korea, which altogether opened the door to a permanent teaching position as […]
- Theme:
- Outlook
- Subjects:
- ceramics ●
- Identity
- International
[…] products: the role of age in creating product attachment. I: Østergaard, T., Bang, A. & Clausen, R. (red.). Sustainability in Creative Industries. Perspectives From the Field of Education in Design and Business, Frydenlund. A-POC, Issey Miyake, https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/185792 A-POC ABLE, Issey Miyake, https://us-store.isseymiyake.com/pages/apocable Unmade, https://www.unmade.com READY, https://ldcluster.com/ready-2/ Regeneration, Mandag Morgen, https://www.mm.dk/artikel/den-regenerative-oekonomi-genopbygger-oekosystemerne Bang, A. & Jørgensen, […]
- Theme:
- Green production
- Subjects:
- Circulation ●
- Climate ●
- Materials ●
- Research
- Sustainability