Norwegian Crafts

Upcoming deadline 1 October: Ministry of Foreign Affairs's support programme for freight and travel / UDs frakt- og reisestøtte Learn more

Launched in August: 'Earth, Wind Wire, Water' – a craft anthology edited by Randi Grov Berger and Tonje Kjellevold, published by Arnoldsche Art Publishers Learn more

A lecture-cum-essay by Jessica Hemmings on four different craft practices that challenge the Western-centric craft model Learn more

Read 'Cosmic Perspectives in Contemporary Craft' an essay by Randi Grov Berger from the new publication Earth, Wind, Fire, Water (launching August 2020) Learn more

Starting from Stories: Interview with the Multidisciplinary Artist Ahmed Umar Learn more

'Memories in Metal'– an interview with Inger Blix Kvammen by Hilde Sørstrøm Learn more

Weaving the Wild: the work of Brit Fuglevaag Learn more

Box set of Documents on Contemporary Crafts, Nos. 1-5 Learn more

Projects

Earth, Wind, Fire, Water Zoom Sessions

A digital seminar series in connection with the Earth, Wind, Fire, Water exhibition and publication Seminars

Stories of Making: Across the Ocean, over the Mountain

Collaborative project on Indigenous knowledge and craft practice with an online programme in November 2020 Seminars

Curator in Residence 2020–2021

Community Development Curator at Objectspace, Zoe Black, is Norwegian Crafts' curator in residence in 2020–2021 Residency

Earth, Wind, Fire, Water

Nordic Contemporary Crafts, 44th edition of Tendenser, 16 June – 4 October 2020 Exhibitions

Curator in Residence 2019

Architect and artist Joar Nango was Norwegian Crafts’ Curator in Residence in 2019 Residency

Articles

Interview with Inger Blix Kvammen by Hilde Sørstrøm

Memories in Metal

Starting from Stories: Interview with the Multidisciplinary Artist Ahmed Umar

In this interview, matt lambert talks to artist Ahmed Umar about the width of their artistic practice. Interview

Weaving the Wild: the work of Brit Fuglevaag

Zoe Black in conversation with textile artist Brit Fuglevaag Interview

A conversation with Perisak Juuso

In this conversation, Irene Snarby talks to duojar Perisak Juuso about the landscape and Sámi place names, and about the in-depth knowledge you need in order to find the right burls, roots or antlers to make beautiful duodji Interview

About

Our principle aim is to strengthen the position of contemporary crafts from Norway internationally.

Opportunities

Opportunities

Publications

Earth, Wind, Fire, Water

Craft anthology edited by Randi Grov Berger and Tonje Kjellevold. Earth, Wind, Fire, Water is produced by NNCA and Galleri F 15. Published by Arnoldsche. View all publications

Documents on Contemporary Crafts 1–5

Box set with the first five books in the series Documents on Contemporary Crafts View all publications

Press

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