Crafts and Design Fair in Reykjavik City Hall
The Crafts and Design Fair was held in Reykjavik City Hall from the 23rd-27th November 2017.
This fair provides a unique opportunity to get a glimpse of the many art, crafts and design studios in Iceland in one place. It has been held annually since 2006 and the demand for the event continues to grow, both from those wishing to exhibit and visitors.
This time 55 Icelandic artists, makers and designers from all over the country took part.
At the fair you could find leather goods, jewellery, clothes and shoes, artwork made from horn, bones and paper, wood-carving and pottery and textiles.
SKÚLI AWARD 2017
The 2017 SKÚLI Award was presented at the end of the opening day of the Craft and Design Fair in Reykjavik City Hall. the award was given to Erla Svava Sigurðardóttir / YARM designer. In addition, the grant of recognition was given to Inga Birna Friðjónsdóttir / UNGI by The Bomber Factory. The SKÚLI Award is sponsored by The Federation of Icelandic Industries (Samtök iðanaðarins), and was presented by Sigurður Hannesson, Managing Director.
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SKÚLI AWARD 2017
The 2017 SKÚLI Award was presented at the end of the opening day of the Craft and Design Fair in Reykjavik City Hall.
the award was given to Erla Svava Sigurðardóttir / YARM designer.
In addition, the grant of recognition was given to Inga Birna Friðjónsdóttir / UNGI by The Bomber Factory.
The SKÚLI Award is sponsored by The Federation of Icelandic Industries (Samtök iðanaðarins), and was presented by Sigurður Hannesson, Managing Director.
The exhibition Crafts and Design in Reykjavík City Hall was held from 21-25. November with 55 participants. Those selected for participation in the fair had the opportunity to announce a new product to a competition. The condition was that the objects could not have been presented or sold publicly before the Crafts and Design fair in the City Hall.
Photos: Skúlaverðlaun 2017