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Earth Matters curated by Li Edelkoort and Philip Fimmano is an exhibition dedicated to the new thoughts, practices and processes that are revitalizing craft and studio-based design today.
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A New Layer is an exhibition based on the collaboration between five Swedish designers and Taiwanese craftsmen working with traditional techniques and materials, an unlikely meeting between new nordic design and Taiwanese vernacular craft traditions.
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The Objects of Use collection is an architect – designers collaboration between Copenhagen based Anne Dorthe Vester and Maria Bruun that was recently awarded with the National Solo Award at Kunsthal Charlottenborg’s Spring Exhibition. The Objects of Use contains objects that are seemingly familiar but not quite recognizable.
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During the past years we visited a number of exhibitions that in different capacities presented ideas and speculations on the future.In Panorama Konstantin Grcic draws from his own works, Sense No-sense examine recent Dutch design experience and technology and The Fab Mind consider design approaches to social issues. Closer to home, curator Petra Lilja departed from recent resurrection of craft for The Future is Handmade, outlining the current state of craft-oriented design and studio production. It’s a diverse collection of obejcts ranging from more traditional craft (Carsten Nilsson) to conceptual projects (Studio Formafanstasma) using newly developed manufacturing methods (Staffan Holm).
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