- Theme:
- Atmosphere
- Subjects:
- Aesthetics ●
- ceramics
- Exhibitions
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[…] there, and after a successful grant application, she finally travelled to Mexico again. CaSa was inaugurated in 2006. Since then, it has been an art centre with exhibitions, shop and workshops. To get to CaSa, which is housed in an old textile factory from the 1870s, you have to hail a taxi out of […]
- Theme:
- Outlook
- Subjects:
- Colors ●
- International
- Textile
Milano, New York, Toronto, Warszawa … When the exhibition machine started Exhibitions of Danish design are wildly popular, but that is not a new phenomenon. Since the Great Exhibition in 1851 at Crystal Palace in London, companies, craft makers and designers have used exhibitions and trade fairs to market their products and designs. These […]
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[…] Around 1800, the term kunstflid (literally: ‘art craft’) was used to highlight the field’s aesthetic and professional aspects in contrast to husflid (literally: ‘home craft’). The earliest exhibitions were labelled kunstflid exhibitions, but later, the term industrial exhibitions was adopted, following the French example. In any case, they included all types of production, and […]
- Theme:
- Education
- Subjects:
- Artistic craft ●
- Craft ●
- Design
- History
[…] the designer’s mission of developing rational standard solutions for everyday use. ‘It hardly makes sense that most of us would be compelled to produce new items for exhibitions almost every single year.’ At the same time, however, PH was enough of a showman to accept that designers should not spurn this public attention. The […]
- Subjects:
- Artistic craft ●
- Communication ●
- Craft ●
- Design ●
- Sustainability
[…] articles about both arts and crafts. Several new associations for crafts, handicrafts and decorative arts continued the artistic elevation of both popular tastes and ongoing experimentation through exhibitions, large-scale decorative and interior projects and, from 1915, the Skønvirke journal. As Gelfer-Jørgensen explains, the term skønvirke was coined by the head of the School of […]
- Theme:
- Durability
- Subjects:
- History ●
- Literature
- Theory
[…] Breyen points out how art creates space for connections: 'Art is a way for us to share stories, feelings and experiences. And that's the beauty of visiting exhibitions or creating exhibitions. Here is a space where we have the opportunity to connect. It's about how we respond to what we see. I get a […]
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