Norwegian Crafts

Studio Visits: John K. Raustein talks about his approach to textile art, and memory and colour as central aspects of his work Learn more

The Vessel – an online magazine about crafts and material culture. Issue 1: 'Living Archives' out now Learn more

Studio Visits: Visiting visual artist Hilde Skancke Pedersen's studio in Guovdageaidnu/Kautokeino in Sápmi Learn more

Artist Maria Brinch and the artist-run gallery Elephant Kunsthall selected to participate in the new Norwegian Arts Abroad Programme Learn more

Studio Visits: Explore the broad artistic practice of jewellery and metal artist Camilla Luihn Learn more

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

Projects

The Vessel

An online magazine about crafts and material culture published by Norwegian Crafts. The first issue, 'Living Archives', launched 5 November 2021

Studio Visits: Edith Lundebrekke

A studio visit with visual artist Edith Lundebrekke to talk about patterns, systems, colour and interaction in her practice Studio Visits

Making, Matriarchs and Mapping

Karen Lidal and Monika Mørck in conversation with Marcia Havey Isaksson for the Annual Craft Exhibition 2021 Seminars

Studio Visits: Hanna Roloff

Visting Hanna Roloff's studio in Oslo and her recent exhibition ‘Fri Tid/Leisure Time’ at LNM gallery Studio Visits

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

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

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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