EXHIBITIONS 2009
Feel the Colour
Tikkurila has launched a new collection of interior colours. More information
30.10.2009 - 29.11.2009
Kaj Franck Design Prize 2009 Hannu Kähönen
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2.10.2009 - 29.11.2009
Sámi Knife II
Sámi Knife II presents 22 new designs for the traditional Lapp sheath knife, both from Finnish knifemakers and internationally known designers.More information..
11.9.2009 - 25.10.2009
Living Details
Interior architect Esa Vesmanen (Pure Design Oy) constructs the environment from the basic elements of life: light and matter.The aesthetic experience is born from the interaction of details, materials and space. On show are new light fixtures and furniture. www.puredesign.fiMore information..
11.9.2009 - 25.10.2009
Somedemos
Somedemos by Design Migration showcases the latest ideas and concepts of young designers. The second version of the exhibition is on show at Habitare: there the product ideas are tailored for commercial applications and manufacturing, while the products at Design Forum Finland are wilder versions of the same ideas. More information..
11.9.2009 - 27.9.2009
Forestworks - Works in Wood
The works of designers Jouko Kärkkäinen and Tuukka Halonen express the joy of creative achievement and the scent of the forest. They both have a long experience of designing and working in wood, applying their techniques to furniture, lamps, interior products and wood installations, among other works.
www.joukokarkkainen.com
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14.8.2009 - 30.8.2009
Northern Line
Northern Line, a review of eight designers born in Finland but working abroad. Common to all are the cultural differences they have encountered during the years abroad. www.northernlineexhibition.com
12.6.2009 - 30.8.2009
Luksus 09
Design Forum Finland’s summer exhibition Luksus offers perspectives on luxury from traditional luxus to eco-luxury and from customized products to experiences generated by outstanding design.More information..
12.6.2009 - 5.7.2009
24/7
Student works from the Instutute of Design at Lahti Institute of Applied Arts
8.5.2009 - 31.5.2009
Wetterhoff BLANCO
Student works from the Häme Polytechnic
8.5.2009 - 31.5.2009
Kuopio Academy of Design - Genesis
Students from the Kuopio Academy of Design present their workMore information..
6.5.2009 - 31.5.2009
Young Designer of the Year
Prize exhibition of designers Terhi Tuominen and Mikko LaakkonenMore information..
23.4.2009 - 3.5.2009
Portfolio exhibition from the Institute of Marketing
Student works from the Institute of Marketing show what good design is all about.
4.4.2009 - 21.4.2009
Pekka Halonen Academy - Pressure
Students of graphic design from Pekka Halonen Academy will present their work
4.4.2009 - 3.5.2009
The Best of the Year 2008
Arranged by the Grafia association, the Best of the Year is Finland's main competition in graphic design and advertising. This annual competition aims at raising the standards of graphic design, reinforcing creativity and originality, and developing the professional skills of designers.More information..
20.2.2009 - 29.3.2009
Design Shake
Design students from Novia University of Applied Sciences in Turku present their work.
20.2.2009 - 29.3.2009
Fennia Prize 2009 - Good design grows global
The Fennia Prize - Good design grows global is a competition for firms and companies rewarding the exemplary use and application of design in business - companies for which design is a central means of product developement and brand construction. The prize exhibition presents the awarded companies and products.More information..
17.1.2009 - 15.2.2009
Light Battle
An innovative review on light design from Finland and Denmark. The exhibition presents a fresh selection of lamp designs and light fittings created within last five years.More information..