Norwegian Crafts

Ceramic artist Irene Nordli talks about her practice in a visit to her studio in Heestrand Learn more

Vacancy: Norwegian Crafts is looking for a project manager to work with international collaboration projects Learn more

The Vessel – an online magazine about crafts and material culture. Issue 3 'Embodied Knowledge' is now online Learn more

Contextile 2022: Norwegian Textile Artist' Association will present twelve Norwegian and Norway-based textile artists at this year's biennial Learn more

International visitor programme focused on contemporary ceramics in Oslo and Bergen June 2022 Learn more

Projects

The Vessel

An online magazine about crafts and material culture published by Norwegian Crafts. The Vessel was launched 5 November 2021

PYTON place 2022

The Oslo based exhibition platform PYTON participated at London Craft Week 10–15 May 2022 Fairs

NAA Programme 2022: ATLAS ON IRON

Artist Maria Brinch and the artist-run gallery Elephant Kunsthall participate in the NAA Programme's pilot with the book project Network

Launch events: Duodji Reader

Launch events for Duodji Reader with Norwegian Crafts and Sámi allaskuvla Seminars

Studio Visits: Ask Bjørlo

Textile artist Ask Bjørlo talks about techniques, textile history, and connecting with nature through his practice Studio Visits

Articles

Maria Ragnestam in conversation with Erika Stöckel

Power of the Oppressed Body

Mata Aho: Māori weaving practices at atua-scale

Zoe Black in conversation with Mata Aho about the strengths and possibilities of working collectively Interview

Meaningful Craft: Su san Cohn, Vincent Vulsma, Dan Halter and Vincent Rumahloine

In this lecture-cum-essay Jessica Hemmings looks to four different craft practices that challenge the Western-centric craft model. Essay

Cosmic Perspectives in Contemporary Craft

Curator Randi Grov Berger's essay on the exhibition Earth, Wind, Fire, Water Essay

About

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

Opportunities

Opportunities

Publications

Duodji Reader

A selection of twelve essays on duodji by Sámi duojárat and writers from the past 60 Years. Produced by Sámi allaskuvla and Norwegian Crafts. Published by Davvi Girji. View all 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

Press

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