Svenska Kulturfonden

“World Design Capital Helsinki 2012 not only offers us an exciting challenge, but it also gives us an unprecedented opportunity to influence the development of society as a whole through new type of design thinking.

Svenska kulturfonden wants to support this project with a major input.”

– Berndt Arell, Director, Svenska kulturfonden / Swedish Cultural Foundation in Finland

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Partner's Programme

Program - Other City

Now, Citizen meets Sustainable Design

01/08/2011 - 31/12/2012

We are highlighting the diversity of design and how products, services and the environment can be improved through design. Now, Citizen meets Sustainable...

Program - Helsinki

Design 200

09/01/2012 - 15/12/2012

Design 200 is a 200-part TV series with each approximately two-minute episode focusing on a particular Finnish design object.

News

News - Helsinki

Arts and Crafts

Event

"Nordic Masters" exhibition at the Nordic Culture Point

16/05/2012

The works of the shared Nordic exhibition give visitors the opportunity to broaden their view of Scandinavian design.

News - Helsinki

Event

Product Design

INDEX: Award Exhibition – an open-air exhibition highlighting significant design

10/05/2012

Danish design organisation INDEX: is taking to the street on Keskuskatu, Helsinki, with design that has the capacity to improve people's lives all across...