The Museum of Design and Applied Arts exhibits works by graphic designer Hjalti Karlsson, last year’s recipient of the Nordic Torsten and Wanja Söderberg prize. In its statement the prize jury writes:  “From the newspaper page to moving graphics, from educational exhibition form to the place-specific art installation, Hjalti Karlsson’s...

Play Nordic is a a three-month long festival celebrating Nordic music, design and creativity at the Nordic Embassies’ Felleshus.  The event will showcase contemporary furniture and cutting-edge design objects by young Nordic designers in collaboration with a handful of production companies, as well as more hand-picked everyday design objects from all...

FROM STUDENT TO PROFESSIONAL IN THE CREATIVE FIELDS The arts, culture and design fields have a vast potential to contribute to society - yet a large number of students find it hard to leverage their potential and skills after graduating:  How do we strengthen the ability of the students to create sound working lives – finding multiple ways of applying...