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Stockholm Craft Week

(This article expired 09.10.2023 / 14:00.)

Date: 05 October 2023 8:00 PM - 08 October 2023 8:00 PM, Venue: Embassy of the Czech Republic in Stockholm, Pavilion, Villagatan 21

The Embassy of the Czech Republic, in collaboration with the Czech Center in Stockholm, invites you to a four-day exhibition and a one-day workshops. This event is a part of Stockholm Craft Week and is co-organized with the Department of Crafts Konstfack in Stockholm and the UMPRUM Textile Studio Prague.

The exhibition will present the students’ works made of natural materials such as willow wicker, burdock, reed stalks, wool, and flax. Participants can also get acquainted with these materials during the workshops. The overarching theme of the exhibition is weaving/knitting with natural materials.

Participants:

  • Henrietta Berg
  • Nanny Rådenman
  • Sun Bjers, Vera Halla
  • Františka Benčaťová
  • Thea Chatrná
  • Adam Pisca
  • Emma Šádová
  • Kateřina Forejtová

 

LOOP OPENING: Konstfack x UMPRUM

When? Thursday 5 October 18:00 - 20:00

Place? Pavilion of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Stockholm

Address? Villagatan 21, 114 32 Stockholm

 

LOOP: EXHIBITION

When? 5 - 8 October 2023

Place? Pavilion of the Embassy of the Czech Republic in Stockholm

Address? Villagatan 21, 114 32 Stockholm

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

In connection with the exhibition, two workshops will take place on Friday, October 6 in two time blocks, 10:00 - 13:00 and 13:00 - 16:00. Participants will be introduced to a variety of woven techniques and materials such as willow, reed stalks, coarse wool and linen. In each time block, both workshops will be held at the same time.

The first of the workshops will mainly be about the technique of weaving with natural materials - willow or dogwood of students from UMPRUM under the guidance of prof. Jitka Škopová and Anna Fiala Leschinger. The second workshop focuses on weaving with natural materials - wool and linen, and will take place under the guidance of artist Matilda Dominique.

 

LOOP: WORKSHOPS

When? Friday 6 October, 10:00-13:00, 13:00-16:00

Place? Konstfack

Address? LM Ericssons Väg 14, 126 27 Hägersten

Free entry after registration HERE! The number of places is limited: 16 (1 workshop = 8 places)

 

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