14. June 2013

ADC*E European Student of the Year 2013 | Anatomy of Letters by Sigga Rún

Graphic designer Sigga Rún receives the ADC*E European Student of the Year award 2013 for Anatomy of the Letters, her final project at Iceland Academy of the Arts. .
06. June 2013

Harpa wins Mies van der Rohe Award 2013

Harpa, the Reykjavik Concert Hall and Conference Centre in Iceland, is the winner of the 2013 European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture Mies van der Rohe Award. meira
05. June 2013

Or Type by GUNMAD at Imprint Fair

Graphic design duo GUNMAD will introduce Or Type at Imprint in Mainz, Germany. .
03. June 2013

New design fund founded

New government-funded design fund has been established to support Icelandic designers. meira
03. June 2013

Exhibition | CHANCE ENCOUNTERS, Towards Modernity in Icelandic Design

The Icelandic Museum of Design and Applied Art’s summer exhibition maps the arrival of modernism in Icelandic home interiors in 1930-1980s. .
31. May 2013

Iceland Design Centre Board of Directors 2013-2014

Iceland Design Centre announces a new board of directors following the annual meeting held on May 30. meira
30. May 2013

Graphic designer Hjalti Karlsson awarded The Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize 2013

Graphic designer Hjalti Karlsson receives The Torsten and Wanja Söderberg Prize 2013. Karlsson has been working through the NYC-based design studio karlssonwilker since 2000. The Torsten and Wanja Söderberg prize of SEK 1,000,000 is the largest design prize in the world, where the winner is chosen by a jury and awarded annually. .
29. May 2013

Skrímslaerjur nominated for The Nordic Council’s Children and Young People’s Literature Award 2013

Skrímslaerjur by Icelandic illustrator, designer and writer Áslaug Jónsdóttir along with Kalle Güettler (Sweden) and Rakel Helmsdal (Faroe Islands) has been nominated for The Nordic Council Children and Young People’s Literature Prize. meira
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