1-3 October, New Black Store
Fredda Berg, Hannah Blitz Heyman and Sara Kallioinen Lundgren presents a limited series of ambiguously wearable objects that blur the line between fast paced making and traditional domestic craft.
1-13 October, Cable Factory (Valssaamo) in Helsinki
What will power look like, feel like and sound like in the future? "2084" is an exhibition that takes place in the present and speculates on the role power will play in the future.
2-3 October, Galleri Greger
Konstfack is an obvious participant in this year's largest arts and crafts event, Stockholm Craft Week. This group exhibition of final year students at the bachelor's programme Ceramics & Glass shows works in the field between art, design and crafts.
On 15 September, Luis Berríos-Negrón successfully defended his doctoral thesis, Breathtaking Greenhouse Parastructures, at the public disputation with opponent Professor Bonaventure Soh Bejeng Ndikung (Weißensee Kunst-Hochschule).
Open School is a series of talks organized by the Visual Communication programme at Konstfack.
14 October 2020 at 16.30—18 -- Visual Activism with Nicholas Mirzoeff
21 October 2020 at 16.30—18 -- Black Out 2020! Visual rhetoric and colonial reverberations during challenging times with Temi Odumosu
25 November 2020 at 16.30—18 -- Beautiful Words Are Subversive with Nontsikelelo Mutiti
Konstfack reopens for students
During the autumn term, studies will be conducted both remotely and on campus. Konstfack follows the authorities' recommendations and it is important that students stay up to date via their programmes about when they can stay on campus.
More information for students and staff is available at
www.konstfack.se/en/corona.
Follow this autumn's digital exhibitions here at www.konstfack.se.
Hannah-Molly Brown and Veronika Murarikova, students at the master's programme Craft!, are running a podcast where they share ideas from the position of makers with other artists, writers, devotees, or educators from the field.
Welcome and explore the elaborate online platform
konstfack2020.se where there is information about all 193 graduates as well as ongoing physical exhibitions.
On 2 June 2020, KTH and Konstfack received confirmation of UKÄ’s assessment of their collaborative, Art, Design, Technology (KTD) doctoral programme.
Asli Abdulrahman Ali's degree project
Life on the Outside of the White Standard wants to represent the reality of life outside the white standard.
A New Paradigm by Daniel Svahn is a project that focuses on the material surplus and 'waste' when it comes to furniture.
The exhibition "Renegotiating Material Culture" is the result of a year long partnership between the Ethnographic Museum and Research Lab at Konstfack. The collaboration saw the students select works in the museum collections from Africa and the African diaspora which connected with their practices and helped inform and inspire the new works in the exhibition.
Some of Konstfack's many alumni tell about their time at and their memories of the school.
Konstfack AlumniKonstfack Alumni is a network including approximately 1800 artists, designers, pedagogues and curators, all of them with a degree from Konstfack.