Happenings in the art & craft world!
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Stay updated on what’s happening in the fields of art, applied design, and craft. We will update this calendar with current and interesting events, fairs, and training sessions in the field. Join the events — experience, get inspired, and be motivated!
UPCOMING EVENTS
15.-18.8. Forssa Textile Week, Finland
Textile festival invites all friends of textiles to join in and explore the exhibitions, shops, guided tours and presentations at the heart of the textile city of Forssa!
17.-20.8. Festival of Folk Arts, Budapest
The international art festival held in Hungary brings together creative professionals from musicians and dancers to artists and craftsmen.
30.8.-1.9. Argillà Italia: International Ceramics Festival and Market, Italy
Argillà Italia is a weekend-long ceramics event in Faenza, one of the world capitals of majolica, from which the term faience originates.
1.-30.9. Homo Faber 2024: The Journey of Life, Venice, Italy
Homo Faber 2024 takes you on a journey through a human life viewed through the lens of craftsmanship. In immersive exhibitions staged across the magnificent spaces of Fondazione Giorgio Cini, discover hundreds of handcrafted objects made by talented craftspeople from all over the world.
5.-9.9. Maison & Object, Paris, France
This cosmic vision of the future remains firmly rooted in the reality of an anniversary exhibition that is resolutely focused on novelty, creativity, and innovation.
14.9.-7.11. European Ceramic Context 2024, Denmark
European Ceramic Context 2024 focuses on sustainable practices in contemporary ceramics. The two major exhibitions will showcase new and significant works, projects, and installations, offering an overview of experimental, innovative, and sustainable trends in contemporary European ceramics.
13.-15.9. Artigianato E Palazzo, Firenze, Italy
The 30th-anniversary exhibition produced by the Corsini Garden Association aims to highlight the contemporary nature of craftsmanship while remaining rooted in the tradition of ancient artisanal practices.
2.-6.10. Stockholm Craft Week, Sweden
Stockholm Craft Week is an annual event aiming to make contemporary craft visible and strengthen its position on the contemporary art scene, both nationally and internationally. Since the premiere in 2019, the event has grown bigger and become a success for professionals as well as an audience interested in art.
11.-13.10. Ethnofest 2024, Georgia
Tbilisi International Summit Of Crafts And Design – ETHNOFEST Is One Of The Largest Platforms For Craft Makers, Designers, Entrepreneurs, Retailers, Experts, Commercial Agents, Buyers And General Public In The South Caucasus Region.
15.–17.11. Finnish Craft and Design Fair, Tampere
Finnish Craft and Design Fair is the most anticipated craft and design event of the year within Finland and all of Europe. Event will bring light and joy in the middle of the darkest season on November.
23.11. The International Craft Audiovisual Exhibition Barcelona, Spain
The International Craft Audiovisual Exhibition presented by the Catalan Government through the Consortium of Commerce, Crafts and Fashion (CCAM), celebrates the intersections of crafts, craftsmanship and the audiovisual arts.
24.11.-16.2.2025 MAESTRIA
European Prize for Applied Arts 24, Belgium
The European Prize for Applied Arts aims to reward the best creations of contemporary expression in applied arts and artisanal design.
SUBMIT AN INTERESTING EVENT
Have an interesting event coming up? Let us know about it at miia.poytalaakso(at)ornamo.fi