Designtalk at Nationalmuseum Design
28th of March 2017 Designtalk at Nationalmuseum Design, Sweden’s Museum of Art and Design. In Project Precious Trash, the designer and crafter Johanna Törqvist has worked on the basis of a material we currently have in abundance – trash. Here she talks with Sara Borgegård Älgå, National Museum, about the value of material and craft.
Video: Precious Trash Workshop
In this video you can see one example of Johanna Törnqvist’s workshop Precious Trash. WORKSHOP PRECIOUS TRASH JOHANNA TÖRNQVIST from Johanna Törnqvist on Vimeo.
Craftfestival at Hemse, Gotland
11th of March 2017 Skaparfestival/Craftfestival at Hemse, Gotland. From the municipal’s homepage: “En av föreläsarna som besökte festivalen var Johanna Törnqvist. Hon är mode- och kläddesignern som tröttnade på modeindustrins konsumtionshysteri och bestämde sig för att börja arbeta med hållbart, textilt konsthantverk. I sin fullsatta föreläsning berättade hon om det aktuella projektet “Precious Trash” som […]
Article in local Newspaper Gotlands Allehanda
11th of March 2017 Article in local Newspaper Gotlands Allehanda: Skaparfestival i Hemse
Winter break workshops for kids at Nationalmuseum Design
28th of February – 2nd of March 2017 Winter break workshops for kids at Nationalmuseum Design, Kulturhuset Stockholm. Everything is designed! The subway, the jeans, the mobile phone, the armchair, the glass package and the house you live in. Who finds out what things look like and why do they look like they do? Johanna […]