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| description | | Design Forum Finland actively promotes the competitiveness and development of Finnish industry and culture through the means of design. This work seeks to improve the exposure of Finnish design and to increase the use and applications of design in industry. Design Forum is an information centre of design presenting a wide range of news and materials on the achievements and strengths of Finnish design both within the country and abroad. | |
| link | | www.designforum.fi (2898) | |
| phone | | +358 (0)9 6220 810 | |
| fax | | +358 (0)9 6220 8181 | |
| address | | Erottajankatu 7
00130 Helsinki Finland | |
| category | | Design Organizations | |
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| added | | Apr 20, 2006
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 | | KL!NK: Norvegia
KL!NK is a Norwegian artist group consisting of 12 newly graduated jewellery and metal smiths, all with a masters degree from Oslo National Academy of the Arts and Konstfack in Stockholm. The group works to promote and professionalise the Norwegian crafts field.
January 12, 2012 | |
 | | Icelandic Contemporary Design
The Icelandic Contemporary Design exhibition features Icelandic furniture, product design and architecture.
December 1, 2011 | |
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 | | Finnish Darkness, or How to Design Light
Finnish Darkness, or How to Design Light is an exhibition of new Finnish lamp and light-fitting design opening in Berlin on September 12, 2011.
September 9, 2011 | |
 | | The Kaj Franck Centenary Year Provides a Broad Perspective on the Desi
2011 marks the hundredth anniversary of the birth of the designer Kaj Franck (1911-1989).
March 29, 2011 | |
 | | The Kaj Franck Design Prize of 2010 Awarded to Marja Suna
The Kaj Franck Design Prize of 2010 has been awarded to the artist and fashion designer Marja Suna.
November 25, 2010 | |
 | | Finnish Design Yearbook 2010-11
In 2010, design has taken on a clearly defined role in shaping the future.
May 15, 2010 | |
 | | Hirameki Design x Finland
In autumn 2010, Design Forum Finland will stage a design export initiative at the Tokyo Designers Week - Hirameki Design × Finland - which will present the Japanese public with a fresh and multifaceted image of Finnish design.
April 15, 2010 | |
 | | Friends & Friends: 100% Finnish
Friends & Friends is an event marking the culmination of the 130th anniversary year of the Friends of Finnish Handicraft.
March 2, 2010 | |
 | | Impressions of Sensitivity
The exhibition "Impressions of Sensitivity" at Design Forum Finland aims to display jewellery strongly rooted in the artists' manner of selecting interesting elements from their surroundings and interpreting them in the context of jewellery.
March 2, 2010 | |
 | | Finnish Designer Awards 2010 Exhibition
Association of professional graphic designers Grafia and Finnish Association of Designers Ornamo award annually six distinguished designers.
January 15, 2010 | |
 | | The Fennia Prize 2009 on Display in Seoul in December
The winning entries of the Fennia Prize 2009 competition will be shown in Seoul at the World Best Design Exhibition.
December 2, 2009 | |
 | | Finnish and Chinese Design Industries Meet at Snowball Shanghai
During the first week of November, the Snowball / Finnish-Chinese Design Industry event in Shanghai brought together a large number of Finnish designers and design agencies interested in the Chinese market and members of the Chinese design community.
November 26, 2009 | |
 | | The Kaj Franck Design Prize of 2009 to Hannu Kahonen
Industrial designer, Artist Professor Hannu Kahonen (born 1948) has been chosen to receive the Kaj Franck Design Prize of 2009.
November 2, 2009 | |
 | | Snowball: Finnish-Chinese Design Industry
On November 3-5 2009, Design Forum Finland will present "Snowball / Finnish-Chinese Design Industry" in Shanghai.
October 28, 2009 | |
 | | The Sami Knife II at Design Forum Finland
Global design and local Finnish design and production meet at The Sami Knife II exhibition at Design Forum Finland.
October 11, 2009 | |
 | | Forestworks: Works in Wood
Forestworks - Works in Wood is a joint exhibition by designers Jouko Karkkainen and Tuukka Halonen.
September 16, 2009 | |
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 | | New Finnish Design Scenarios: A Story About What Happened in the Futur
New Finnish Design Scenarios - A Story about what Happened in the Future will be held in the Meatpacking District in May 2011 during the 24th annual International Contemporary Furniture Fair in New York City.
May 6, 2011 | |
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