Making sense of art and design industries

While Art is considered to something pure, Marketing is often perceived as a “dirty” word. We may wonder how these two opposite concepts can be linked? Since 1990s many changes had occurred in the field of art. Indeed, we moved from an autonomous art, where art works were exposed only in certain places for only … More Are audience focus and communication essentials for the survival of Museums?

By Rosy Callisto Have you ever thought that an ordinary object, like a legal pad for example, could be anything more than just a paper? Well, that is exactly what Matt Kenyon and Douglas Easterly tried to do with their design the “Notepad”. This design looks like a normal stack of yellow legal pads. However, … More How criticism is prospering in design.

On culture night in Copenhagen, many culture-related institutions exhibited their practice. I was so lucky to stumble into Landsforeningen Liv og død’s exhibition. Not anchored in fine art this institutions way of exhibiting their purpose has made me felt a way no other artwork has done before. Therefore, this must also be art. The exhibition … More The beauty of life in an exhibition of death

Text by iloveicecreamandchocolate Is it possible that one song from one rapper create huge value for a well-established and recognized brand? In 2017 a rapper called Lil Pump released his breakout single “Gucci Gang”. It started off as a protest against the rich people culture and he wanted to promote the cultural Marxism. Instead he … More Can a famous person impact a well established brand?

Text by iloveicecreamandchocolate The design organisation Ateljé Lyktan is a Swedish lamp design company. Already in 1936 they started designing lamps in Åhus in Sweden. For more than 80 years they have been designing innovative and award winning lamps for private households, public buildings and areas. Such as 16.000 lamps for the Olympics in Munich … More Can a lamp be something more than just a lamp?

 ‘ ‘’How could people with no experience in art, get interested in this bizarre art?’’ was a question I asked myself last week when the class went to the museum Astrup Fearnley. The museum focus on modern art, and the exhibition they showed out was ‘’Gilbert and George The Great Exhibition’’. For a person who … More The importance of the audience

By olivnes Yesterday, on the evening of October 17th 2019, I had the privilege of attending the Art Night x Gilbert & George. It featured a (short but sweet!) concert with Emelie Hollow, an Art Night Conversation with anthropologist Charlotte Bik Bandlien and art historian Erlend Hammer, 3 mini guided tours, DJs and bars at … More How would you like to experience your art today?

The Thierry Mugler Known for fetishistic yet spectacular design, Thierry Mugler came to his career in the fashion industry via photography and dance. He was born in France in 1948, and studied at the Lycée Fustel de Coulange in Strasbourg, then later at the School of Fine Arts in 1966 and 1967. The designer started … More Jameson, 2nd admission

3rd Admission By: Jameson xx Commenting on Magshegs «Where design and art meet» Firstly, I’d like to credit Magshegs on the topic of choice. I believe it was wise of him/her to choose a brand that he/she has a first-hand relationship with, as the fruit basket mentioned, and the picture used which seems to be … More Jameson, 3rd admission

MINECRAFTKID Value creation is defined as when a business generates value. Over some time, companies have learned that it´s not only revenue made from stocks etc, that determines whether a business is successful and/or generates value, but rather the value creation, making the ideas, people, and the overall brand more of a factor to what … More Why do male artists earn more than female artists?