Editorial, SNDS Magazine 3, September 2015 “Type design is […] the last arena where the graphic designer is still in charge of his or her own work.” – Adrian Shaughnessy* There was an uproar in the Danish media world – among graphic designers especially – when Egmont Publishing in August decided to outsource a series …
Forfatter: Lars Pryds
Menneskelig matematik
Stor flot Man Ray-udstilling viser overraskende og maleriske sider af den verdensberømte fotograf Fra Kunstavisen nr. 7, 2015 Den amerikanske kunstner Man Ray (1890–1976) er mest kendt som en eksperimenterende og nyskabende fotograf, men selv opfattede han sig først og fremmest som maler, og det var maleriet, han helst ville anerkendes for. Glyptotekets udstilling “Man …
Dansk kunst i samtiden og i fremtiden
Et kig tilbage og ud i den globale virkelighed på Biennalen i Venedig Af Lars Pryds | Fra Kunstavisen Biennalen i Venedig er verdens største og vigtigste fremvisning af tendenser i samtidskunst netop nu. Biennalens kombination af to forskellige koncepter har vist sin bæredygtighed gennem mange år: Den ene del er centralt kurateret og …
Lars Pryds in MAP OF THE NEW ART, Venice Italy, from 1 September

In the current climate of arrested utopias, attacks on cultural heritage, assaults on imagination and knowledge, Imago Mundi, Luciano Benetton’s global art project, comes to Venice to propose an art without borders that breaks the silence, goes beyond differences, pushes forward civilization. The exhibition MAP OF THE NEW ART includes collections from more than 40 …
Non-toxic workshop day 6
. With just one day left of the non-toxic intaglio workshop we feel the pressure of too little time left to finish our experiments and try out all possibilities presented to us by Henrik Bøegh, our patient instructor. Things are beginning to shape up, however, and each of the eight participants have found techniques that …