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RAFLOST-PIKSLAVERK IN ICELAND

The Iceland Academy of the Arts workshop in cooperation with Nordic schools
All events are free of charge.
Here are websites to the workshop:
RAFLOST
PIKSLAVERK
14.5, 10:00-17:00, SUM workshop, Útgerðin
14.5, 20:00-22:30, Concert – Lars Graugaard & Tímahrak, Útgerðin
15.5, 14:00-17:00, Arduino workshop – HakkavĂ©lin, ÚtgerĂ°in
15.5, 20:00-21:00, Dance, Music and Electronics – Hnoð, Kópavogur Computer Music Studio and others, Útgerðin
17.5, 12:30-13:30, [...]

May 12, 2010  Tags: ,   Posted in: COURSE REPORTS, NEWS  Comments Closed

VISUAL COMMUNICATION IN NUUK, GREENLAND

By the invitation of NAPA – The Nordic Institute in Greenland – and funded by Cirrus, KHiO in Oslo, LHÍ in Reykjavik will run an intensive course in visual communication in Nuuk during the first week of September.
ONLY STUDENTS IN VISUAL COMMUNICATION/GRAPHIC DESIGN CAN APPLY
ONLY STUDENTS THAT HAVE FINISHED 2ND YEAR IN BA CAN APPLY
The course [...]

May 7, 2010  Tags: , , , , ,   Posted in: COURSE REPORTS, NEWS  Comments Closed

MASTER SHOW IN BERGEN NATIONAL ACADEMY OF THE ARTS

Invitation to the Degree Show in Design 2010 at Bergen National Academy of the Arts
“Designing the Social World”

Opening: Wednesday 28 April at 6pm Exhibition period: 28 April – 9 May 2010-Opening hours: Tuesday – Sunday at 12 – 4pm
How do spatial surroundings influence welfare in a reception centre for asylum seekers? What could a [...]

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Lera pĂ„ NÀÀs – Amazing anagam, Sommarkurs pĂ„ HDK Göteborg

I Är inviterar Högskolan för Design och Konsthantverk  till vedbrÀnnings-workshop vid skolans fÀltlaboratorium belÀget pÄ NÀÀs, ca 3.5 mil utanför Göteborg. Förutom en unik ugnspark med ett antal vedugnar finns dÀr ocksÄ en fin verkstad i en mycket vacker omgivning med bl.a. ekskog och badsjö.
Kursen kommer att ledas av keramiker Morten Löbner Espersen, frÄn Danmark, professor i keramikkonst pÄ HDK. [...]

March 1, 2010   Posted in: NEWS  Comments Closed

A NEW BOOK ON FINNISH DESIGN

FINNISH DESIGN – A Concise History by Pekka Korvenmaa
Applied art and design have shaped culture and the economy in Finland since the late 19th century. In this process they have become an integral aspect of the identity and international image of the country.
This book outlines the evolution of design in Finland from the founding stages of [...]

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Call for applications: The Master’s Program at Konstfack

Konstfack, the largest university college of arts, crafts and design in Sweden, was established in 1844. Konstfack’s two-year graduate program unites design, art, crafts, history, theory and criticism in a dialogue with studio and practice-based work. The program leads to a Master of Fine Arts.
The Master’s program offers eight different disciplines called Master’s Groups:

‱ Art [...]

February 5, 2010   Posted in: NEWS  No Comments

Meetings in Copenhagen Sept. 16th – 18th 2009

The annual network meetings for heads of schools and coordinators in the Cirrus Network will take place in Copenhagen in September. The meeting is hosted by  The Danish Design School,
Strandboulevarden 47, 2100 Copenhagen Ø, DK

Wednesday 16th of September, evening program
Informal gathering from 19.30 o’clock at Republic, Blegdammens stjerne, Blegdamsvej 70, Copenhagen Ø
Blegdammens Stjerne is a bistro [...]

August 16, 2009  Tags: , , ,   Posted in: ADMINISTRATION, Reeports from Meetings of Heads, Reports from meetings of coordinators  Comments Closed

Meeting of Coordinators in Copenhagen, Sept. 2009

The next meeting of the coordinators in the Cirrus Network will take place in Copenhagen in September 2009. The meeting will take place at the same time as the meeting of the heads, and part of the activity will be common as has been the tradition the last years.

The program of the meeting is the [...]

May 12, 2009   Posted in: ADMINISTRATION  Comments Closed

Meeting of Heads of Schools September 2009

The next meeting of heads of schools will take place in Copenhagen in September 2009.
The event will be hosted by the two member schools in Copenhagen, The Royal School of Architecture and The Danish School of Design

The program of the meeting is the following:
16th Sept Wednesday evening arrival. Meet in a restaurant (to be announced), [...]

May 12, 2009   Posted in: ADMINISTRATION  Comments Closed

Meeting of Coordinators in Lund, autumn 2008

The meeting of coordinators in the autumn 2008 was hosted by Lund University, The Faculty of Design. The meeting took place at the same time as the meeting of heads since people have felt that this is the most efficient way to run the network. The meetings have a common plenum activity and some smaller [...]

October 12, 2008   Posted in: ADMINISTRATION, Reports from meetings of coordinators  Comments Closed