This year there are several Konstfack alumni, employees and students participating in Stockholm Craft Week. Here is a selection of all exhibitions. More information is available on the Stockholm Craft Week website: Stockholm Craft Week
Jewellery and Corpus: Ädellab c/o Hallwyl Museum
4 – 8 October, Hallwylska museet
Current students and new graduates from Konstfack’s Bachelor’s programme Jewellery and Corpus: Ädellab respond to Hallwyl Museum’s collections through their work. In the exhibition, works made over the past three years are set in dialogue with Hallwyl’s historic house and collection, making visible narratives and possibilities of what jewellery and corpus are and can be.
Participating student: Albin Josephson, Alexandra Moreno, Alice Larsson, Alma Siberov, Amanda Edstrand, Arthur O' Neill, Catrin Axelsson, Douglas Bergström Tillberg, Ella Ahnström, Elias Aabjerg, Elvira Constantinou, Eric Lagergren, Felicia Karlsson, Hedvig Sved, Jennie Leino, Johanna Edwardh / Anna Harström, Jonathan Gard, Jonathan Widegren, Laia Carreras, Linda Svedberg, Love Ohlsson, Marianne Hellman, Marion Tang, Urszula Zwierz, Vera Ellburg, Vera Zornat, Victoria Agulleiro Outes
The exhibition opens at 12 pm on Wednesday, 4 October. For opening hours view the Hallwyl Museum website.
Works by Textile Alumni
5 – 7 October, Konstfack, Vita havet
Opening: Thursday 5 October, 3-5 pm
During the week, a group of recent graduates from the bachelor's programme in textiles present their works.
Participants: Agnes Eriksson, Alexander Jakobsson, Elisabeth Radhe, Josefin Selander, Klara Gartman, Lena Royalz, Linn Karlsson, Lynn Stenvall, Lovisa Axén, Micael de Leeuw, Moa-Matilda Nilsson, Philippa Clarén, Sanne Lovén Rolén, Timmy Sjöblom.
Recipes for Craft Research
5 – 8 October, Konstfack, Pölen
Employees from Konstfack’s department of crafts participate in the group exhibition “Recipes for Craft Research”.
Agnieszka Knap, Amba Ann-Britt Haglund, Anders Ljungberg, Andrea Peach, Anna Mlasowsky, Anneli Renborg, Beatrice Brovia, Charlotte Svinevit, Elsa Chartin, Erik Thulén, Jenny Richards, Karolina Hägg, Magnus Liljedahl, matt lambert, Nina Westman, Sara Isaksson From, Simon Westling, Sissi Westerberg, Timmy Sjöblom, Ulrika Mårtensson Hanje, Åsa Pärson.
PROGRAM
Thursday, 5 October
12-5 pm Opening
12:00 pm
Release for “The Vessel” issue #6 and presentation of issue #5 co-edited by Agnieszka Knap. Artist talk between Johanna Zanon, Renate Dahl, Judit Fritz and Lauren Kalman.
2:00 pm
Sewing Circle at Konstfack in Pölen organized by Anneli Renborg, matt lambert and Ulrika Mårtensson Hanje.
Konstfack x UMPRUM
5–8 October, Czech Embassy in Stockholm and Konstfack
As part of the Stockholm Craft Week festival, we are pleased to present a collaboration between Konstfack and UMPRUM - Academy of Arts Architecture & Design in Prague. On 5–8 October 2023, an exhibition will take place at the Pavilion of the Czech Embassy in Stockholm. On Friday 6 October there will be a weaving workshop at Konstfack.
Vernissage at the Pavilion of Czech Embassy in Stockholm
When: Thursday 5 October, 18:00-20:00
Address; Villagatan 21, 114 32 Stockholm
Exhibition at the Pavilion of Czech Embassy in Stockholm
When: 5-8 October 2023
Address: Villagatan 21, 114 32 Stockholm
Workshops at Konstfack
When: Friday 6 October, 10:00-13:00, 13.00-16:00
Address: LM Ericssons väg 14, 126 27 Hägersten
Free entry after registration: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfm4etPBJkJCFx5FTU_dNcqnfF6ZqjGOag2sT8ljx-h744ARA/viewform
Limited number of seats: 16
Konstfack x UMPRUM
This is a collaborative exhibition co-organized by Tjeckiska Centret Stockholm, Department of Crafts Konstfack and Textile Studio at the Academy of Art, Architecture & Design in Prague. The exhibition demonstrates creative approaches to work with natural resources, the fragile interconnected ecosystem and man.
Participants: Henrietta Berg, Nanny Rådenman, Sun Bjers, Vera Halla, Františka Benčaťová, Thea Chatrná, Adam Pisca, Emma Šádová, Kateřina Forejtová
Opening hours
Thursday 5 October, 15.00-20.00
Friday 6 October, 15.00-20.00
Saturday 7 October, 13.00-18.00
Sunday 8 October, 13.00-18.00
About the workshops
Weaving natural elements by UMPRUM
In connection with the exhibition "Konstfack x UMPRUM," workshops will be organized on Friday. Participants will be introduced to various weaving techniques and materials such as willow, cattail, raw wool, and linnen. The workshop is organized together with Professor Jitka Škopová, Anna Fiala Leschinger, and led by Professor Linda Kaplanová, Zuzana Smrkovská and students from UMPRUM Textile.
Loop: Weaving natural elements by Konstfack
In connection with the exhibition "Konstfack x UMPRUM" workshops where participants will be introduced to various weaving techniques and materials such as willow, cattail, wool, and linnen are organized. The workshop is arranged by Konstfack and is led by Matilda Dominique.
Fresh Brew
5 – 22 October, Kulturhuset Stadsteatern, Gallery 5
Fresh Brew are a group of 22 makers who recently completed the CRAFT! Master’s Program at Konstfack. We invite you to taste our first batch — the beginning of many batches to come — brewed with various processes, approaches and perspectives of today’s craft. Join us as we embark on our life-long journey of joyful making! (Text by Bogil Lee).
Fresh Brew includes works by Anneli Tegelberg, Bhumika Sethi, Bogil Lee, Camille Barrington-Wood, Ciara Neufeldt, Cornelia Dahlin, Gustaf Helsing, Hanna Havdell, Ida Netterberg, Johan Ibrahim Adam, Judit Fritz, Karina Nøkleby Presttun, Linda Nurk, Lisa Englund, Maëva Weissen, Malin Pierre, Mariona Miquel Ros, Marta Veiga, Mira Davida, Miriam Johannesson, Nina Johansson, Rosita Ståhl.
Curator: Anne Klontz
Fresh Brew opens to the public on Thursday 5 October, 11:00 am – 7:30 pm, and the opening event starts at 5 pm. The exhibition continues to 22 October. Opening hours are found on Kulturhuset Stadstearn website.
