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Oslo 2018

14th Oct 2018

at Oslo

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Poland’s buzzing capital city is this year’s host of the European Design Festival. Helping curate its schedule are two of the most established local design players: the Element Talks conference and the Polish Graphic Design Awards. An amazing schedule of events is therefore, 100% guaranteed! It includes exhibitions, film shows, parties, lectures, workshops, networking sessions, studio walks and much, much more.

Ceremony and Party

Awards ceremony 2018

Every year the European Design Awards celebrate outstanding work in the field of communication design.  This time the awards ceremony (followed by the traditional winners’ party) will take place on Saturday the 2nd of June at Skur 13, an amazing Oslo harbour venue.  

Travel Information

Awards ceremony 2018

Every year the European Design Awards celebrate outstanding work in the field of communication design.  This time the awards ceremony (followed by the traditional winners’ party) will take place on Saturday the 2nd of June at Skur 13, an amazing Oslo harbour venue.  

Accommodation

Scandic Hotels offer discounts for ED-Festival attendees

For the European Design Festival in Oslo we are collaborating with Scandic Hotels, which has several hotels in central Oslo. We offer all participants a discount on rooms during the weekend. Discount prices pr room, pr night (breakfast included): NOK 1.100,- (incl vat) – standard single room NOK 1.200,- (incl

Conference

Passion Projects

Grafill is showcasing national contemporary design and illustration. Meet five creatives and their passion projects; reMarkable, Torill Kove, William Stormdal, Eivind Stoud Platou, Ståle Gerhardsen. reMarkable – Notepad for writing, reading and sketching In 2013 the reMarkable team set out to create a device that would offer a pure, paper-like

Luna Maurer (Moniker)

Moniker is an interactive design studio based in Amsterdam, founded in 2012 by Luna Maurer and Roel Wouters. The studio works across various media, exploring the social effects of technology and often interacting with the public. With Moniker, which means nickname or pseudonym, they work on commissioned design projects while

Tomo Kihara

Playful interventionist and design researcher, Tomo Kihara develops situated playful interventions to challenge and reframe societal issues. His recent project Street Debaters aims to change the act of begging into a job to create public discourse through playful artifacts. His projects to reframe societal issues through design activism has been

Jan Christian Vestre (Vestre)

Vestre have been involved in creating social meeting places for millions of people for almost 70 years. They are a leading manufacturer of furniture for towns, parks and outdoor public spaces. Vestre is a family business, and in 2012 Jan Christian Vestre became managing director, only 26 years old. His

Roman Stikkelorum (Vruchtvlees)

Vruchtvlees: Digital, Strategy & Design was founded by Michael Danker, Roman Stikkelorum and Rindor Golverdingen in 2007, after realising that graphic design could play a important role in the digital world. Rooted in the tradition of Dutch Design, Vruchtvlees finds the balance between high-quality design and smart digital code. Vruchtvlees:

Cécile Dormeau

Cécile Dormeau is a French illustrator based in the suburb of Paris. She worked in Germany in different graphic design agencies and as a junior art director at the advertising agency Ogilvy one for two years before starting her career as an illustrator. Using simple bold lines and bright colors,

Yara Said

The flag of the Refugee Nation was designed by the artist Yara Said, a Syrian refugee who found asylum in Amsterdam. “Black and orange is a symbol of solidarity with all these brave souls that had to wear lifevests to cross the sea to look for safety in a new

Natasha Jen (Pentagram)

Natasha Jen is an award-winning designer, an educator, and a partner at Pentagram. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, she joined Pentagram’s New York office in 2012. A three-time National Design Award nominee, Natasha’s work is recognized for its innovative use of graphic, verbal, digital, and spatial interventions that challenge conventional notions

Exhibitions

Fleeting Form – Poster Art 1960–1980

Designer and curator for the exhibition Fleeting Form, Aslak Gurholt, will guide you through Henie Onstad’s collection of posters – now open to the public for the very first time. 

Visuelt 2018 Exhibition

Visuelt award winners 2018 were announced in April, and the winning projects are presented at the Visuelt Exhibition, opening during the European Design Festival.

Studio Walks

Studio Crawl

Join us for a Studio Crawl around some of the best design studios in Oslo. This event is free, no tickets needed to attend the Crawl.

Oslo Studio Walk #2

The studios will showcase some of their best work and gladly answer any questions you might have. This is a rare opportunity to get an accurate insight into the way things work within the Norwegian design community.

Oslo Studio Walk #1

The studios will showcase some of their best work and gladly answer any questions you might have. This is a rare opportunity to get an accurate insight into the way things work within the Norwegian design community.