Projects: Seminars

Craft as a meeting place – workshops

Part 2 of the seminar Craft as a meeting place consisted of three individual workshops: indigenous making, Romani handicraft, and food-related practices Seminars

Craft as a meeting place

An international seminar exploring the potential of craft as an arena for exchange and connection, 8 November 2023 at The National Museum in Oslo Seminars

Duodji and international opportunities

The Saami Council, Sámi allaskuvla, Sámi Duodji - Sameslöjdstiftelsen and Norwegian Crafts hosted a seminar on duodji and international opportunities Seminars

Whakapapa quilt workshop with Ron Te Kawa

Textile workshop with Ron Te Kawa on the occasion of his solo exhibition Te Ware Pora at Nitja Centre for Contemporary Art Seminars

Abundance – 45th Tendencies biennial symposium

A symposium in connection to Abundance – The 45th edition of the Tendencies biennial. 20 April 2023 at Galleri F 15 and House of Foundation in Moss Seminars

Artist talk: Nina Malterud and Marit Tingleff in conversation with Sarah Griffin

Artist talk with Norwegian ceramic artists Marit Tingleff and Nina Malterud, moderated by curator Sarah Griffin. Presented by Norwegian Crafts and Taste Contemporary Seminars

Launch events: Duodji Reader

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

Making, Matriarchs and Mapping

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

To Sustain and to Change: Crafting Sustainable Practices

Online panel discussion on material based approaches to sustainability. Part of the programme for the Annual Craft Exhibition 2020 Seminars

Stories of Making Zoom Sessions

Stories of Making: Across the Ocean, over the Mountain ∣ Duoje sága: Ábij rastá, váre badjel, Zoom Sessions 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

Earth, Wind, Fire, Water Zoom Sessions

A digital seminar series running from August to October 2020, in connection with the Earth, Wind, Fire, Water exhibition and publication Seminars

Båassjoeraejken Tjïrr

Workshops and conversations on Indigenous languages, aesthetic practices and landscapes Melahuset, 3 December 2019, Oslo Seminars

Artist talks: Blåvarp and Kvasbø

Talks between jewellery artist Liv Blåvarp and Liesbeth Den Besten, and ceramicist Torbjørn Kvasbø and Jorunn Veiteberg. Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt 19 October, 4-6 pm Seminars

Launch: Documents on Contemporary Crafts, nos. 1-5, Box Set

Launch of box set at Museum Angewandte Kunst, Frankfurt Thursday 17 October, 2-4 pm Seminars

Handmade // Materiality in the Arctic

Seminar in collaboration with Nordic Culture Fund at Arctic Art Summit, University of Lapland, Rovaniemi 5 June 2019 Seminars

Agenda: New Materialism and Contemporary Craft

Seminar in collaboration with Oslo National Academy of the Arts, 5 April 2019, Kunstnernes Hus, Oslo Seminars

Expanding Stories

Breakfast seminar, 16 March 2019, Galerie Handwerk, Munich Seminars

In{DI}genuity: Curating Materiality*

Mini-seminar in Tromsø, 19 March 2019, Nordnorsk Kunstmuseum Seminars

Ways of Perceiving Crafts

Two-day seminar 28-29 November 2018, Iaspis and Konstfack, Stockholm Seminars

Book launch, Copenhagen 2018

Book launch and conversation at Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen, 1 September 2018 Seminars

Book launch, London 2018

Conversation and book launch, The Royal Norwegian Ambassador's Residence, London, 23 February 2018 Seminars

Doing the Theory

7 March 2018, Lovelace Hotel, Munich, in collaboration with Current Obsession Seminars

Crafting Utopia and Dystopia: Future of Crafts in Museums

27 October 2017 Nordenfjeldske Kunstindustrimuseum, Trondheim Seminars

On Collecting II, New York 2017

Artist presentation of Sidsel Paaske and a conversation on collecting at the Residency of the Consul General in New York, 5 May 2017 Seminars

Book launch, London 2017

Conversation, book launch and celebration of Galleri Format Oslo, The Royal Norwegian Ambassador’s Residence, London, 3 February Seminars

On Collecting: From a Public, Private, and Personal Perspective

International seminar, The Norwegian Centre for Design and Architecture, Oslo, 13 October 2016 Seminars

On Collecting, New York 2016

Conversation and book presentations, the Residency of the Consul General in New York, 5 May 2016 Seminars

The Importance of Making

Annual international craft seminar, Gallery F 15, 14 April 2016 Seminars

The Meet

Symposium on collecting, publishing, exhibiting, and sex, Museum Villa Stück, Munich, 25 February 2016 Seminars

New Narratives in Crafts

Annual international seminar, The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo 19 November 2015 Seminars

Hello Goodbye

Annual international seminar, KODE Art Museums, Bergen 2014 Seminars

Very Good

Annual international seminar The Museum of Decorative Arts and Design, Oslo 21 November 2013 Seminars

Materiality Matters

Annual international seminar, the Museum of Decorative Crafts and Design Oslo, 22 November 2012 Seminars