Exhibitions
A-Venue: NECK C7
The project C7 is an exhibit by Mimmi Lassen Westberg, an artist that mainly express her work in photography and videography. Her work explores identity, gender, todays society and philosophical questions. The project can be open for interpretation depending on what is the horizon of…
The future comes to the School of Business, Economics and Law
- Artificial intelligence and future professions There is a big gap in the understanding between the technology we use today and the technology that will be around us in the near future. Artificial intelligence combined with the expansion of digitalisation,…
To slaughter a tree
To slaughter a tree is a performance where a tree will be sacrificed. The craftsman meets the tree in a poetic and respectful way when he slaughter it into pieces. How will our experience of the tree as material change…
What You Sense
“What You Sense” is about playing, exploring and collective creating. The target group is people with cognitive and physical disabilities. By creating interactive objects that are visually and tactically interesting, in combination with immediate and distinct audiovisual response, we want…
Fake Empire
Fake Empire is an exploration of human co-existence. The materials selected for a sweeping, translucent construction dictate the projection – a one of a kind experience. Resonating with it's surrounding industrial space; Fake Empire echoes historic depth. KÅDA is a…
DESIGN EXCAVATIONS: SUNDAY
The exhibition MAOW 2019 / DESIGN EXCAVATIONS is hosting an ongoing and extensive program of different set-ups and activations that will constantly rearrange the space over the course of five days. This is the schedule for Sunday 13th: 10:00-18:00…
DESIGN EXCAVATIONS: SATURDAY
The exhibition MAOW 2019 / DESIGN EXCAVATIONS is hosting an ongoing and extensive program of different set-ups and activations that will constantly rearrange the space over the course of five days. This is the schedule for Saturday 12th: 10:00-18:00…
DESIGN EXCAVATIONS: FRIDAY
The exhibition MAOW 2019 / DESIGN EXCAVATIONS is hosting an ongoing and extensive program of different set-ups and activations that will constantly rearrange the space over the course of five days. This is the schedule for Friday 11th: 8:00-20:00…
DESIGN EXCAVATIONS: THURSDAY
The exhibition MAOW 2019 / DESIGN EXCAVATIONS is hosting an ongoing and extensive program of different set-ups and activations that will constantly rearrange the space over the course of five days. This is the schedule for Thursday 10th: …
DESIGN EXCAVATIONS: VERNISSAGE MAOW 19
The exhibition MAOW 2019 / DESIGN EXCAVATIONS is hosting an ongoing and extensive program of different set-ups and activations that will constantly rearrange the space over the course of five days. This is the schedule for the opening night: …
Folded mountains/Veckberg
Folded mountains/Veckberg is a concept within geology that describes a fold-shaped nature of mountains. Folds, which most of all belong to the soft, and mountains that, unlike the soft, are grinded for thousands of years. In the concept of Weekend Residency,…
Mix, merge, mingle
Welcome to Kiosken studio and a night of mingle. Join us in creating a temporary spatial installation in our studio exploring the perception of space. This is a happening where the exhibition and opening are being built simultaneously. Kiosken is…
Human Prints
"Human Prints" is a series of posters that collects objects, behaviours, needs and other aspects that influence, and has influenced, humanity throughout history. The exhibition entices reflection and highlights current subjects such as environment, appearance, violence etcetera. Ouch is a…
Display of a research process
Collective display of material traces and imprints, samples from an ongoing design process. By engaging with a explorative approach the capacity to track the possibilities that appears within the process are strengthened, at the same tima as the ability to…
HDK Zine Archive
HDK Zine Archive documents traces of material work through different formats. This explorative documentation works in relation to issues and methods of self-publishing and the zine, both as object and as possible method for collecting and disseminating knowledge. Adjacent to…
CROSSROADS
Objects from the past meets contemporary craft Seven artists who recently got their degree from the Master’s programme in Crafts at HDK exhibit at Göteborgs Auktionsverk. Open October 9 – October 19. Monday-Friday 13:00-17:00 Saturday 11:00-15:00 Opening Wednesday…
Rob Law
Digital capitalism now permeates the very core of our societies and our lives. Market logic is the guiding principle and the information that the tech companies collect about us is sold to the highest bidder, whether it happens to be…
Box Summer Studio Festival
Like a festival within a festival Box Summer Studio stages an intimate performance for two days in the courtyard of the Röhsska Museum. The studio moves in the interface between design, art, dance and architecture. Box Summer Studio Festival takes…
BFA programme in Design – Degree show
Welcome to the design undergraduate degree show. This three year Bachelor of Fine Arts in design accommodates a wide platform for individual searches for an identity as designer. Mirroring that ambition the degree projects represents a variety of design topics…
Symposium: The Weaving Workshop Revisited
Welcome to a two-day symposium presented by the Röhsska Museum and students of HDK - Academy of Design and Crafts. The symposium will be focused on practice-based research on occasion of the 100-year anniversary of the Bauhaus school. In the…
Xiaodai Huang
Xiaodai Huang covers industrial objects with colourful decorations, combines graphical stylizations of of wings, stones and flowers with new organic shapes. But what is it that causes the mutations? Is it radioactivity and pollution or is it an evolution leading…
SHOW CRAFTS
An exhibition with and by students and staff in Crafts about what’s going on at the present within Ceramic Art, Jewellery Art and Textile Art at HDK. Thursday and Friday 12.00 - 17.00, Saturday and Sunday 12.00 - 18.00. Opening…
A-venue
A-venue is an interdisciplinary artistic platform for students of the Faculty of Fine, applied and performing arts (Valand Academy, HDK, HSM). During the summer a group of invited students form the various educations worked together, side by side, in a…
UNG SVENSK FORM – Exhibition in Nordstan
The exhibition Ung Svensk Form is a unique arena for young design and blooming design practitioners. The project was created with the aim of increasing the knowledge and widening the scope of new, innovative Swedish design; helping it engage with…
Panel talk and installation: Unboxning the Monument of Frihamnen
Unboxning the Monument of Frihamnen is an essayistic after study made by Julia Andreasson about the Jubilé Park project in Gothenburg, that unveils a speculative hidden story of a monumental founding of a bus stop for the park. the park…
MAOW 19 / DESIGN EXCAVATIONS
The 2019 Degree Show presents itself as a format that continuously expose, explore and record the graduation projects from the programs MA Design, MA Child Culture Design and MA Business & Design at HDK. Consequently, the exhibition is understood as…