KUNSTHÅNDVÆRKERMARKEDET 2011
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Welcome to the Crafts Fair

August 11th - 13th 2011

Crafts Fair at Copenhagen's Frue Plads.

The Crafts Fair at Copenhagen’s Frue Plads is an annual event, arranged by the Danish Arts and Crafts Association www.dkkh.dk. The market provides a unique opportunity to get a glimpse of the many crafts and design studios in Denmark.

Experience more than 130 professionals within the fields of ceramics, glass, textiles, wood/basketry and jewellery.

All participants of the market are members of the association. Members have either graduated from the Danish design/arts and crafts schools, or have been included through strict censorship.

The Crafts Market's Prize - Håndfuglen 2011
Håndfuglen was established in 2007 and is awarded to the winners of two competitions Best New Product and Best One Off Piece respectively. The winner of Best New Product was selected in the spring. The winner of Best One Off Piece is selected by the jury at the market and is also awarded at the opening.

The jury is comprised by Hans Christian Asmussen (board member at Danish Designers and member of the Danish Arts Council), Maria Mackinney-Valentin (researcher at the Danish Design School), Sven Felding (Rector at the Royal Danish Academy) and Kenn André Stilling (artist)

The beautiful rings ‘From 2D to 3D’ designed by Mette Laier received The Crafts Market’s Prize Håndfuglen 2011 in the category Best Product.



Market opening hours
Thursday August 11th 12pm-7pm
Friday August 12th 10am-7pm
Saturday August 13th 10am-4pm