tanja kirst (born august 1988)
experience
2019–2021, Kvadrat, Showroom Manager/Sales Coordinator, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018, Kvadrat, Showroom Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017, Comon Creativity Sharing in Como, Italy, Tessitura Stamperia Luigi Verga s.p.a., Como, Italy.
2017, TextielMuseum – Textiellab, Product Development Assistant – Weaving Department, Tilburg, Holland.
2016, Rachel Kollerup (fashion designer), Researcher and teaching Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2016, Louise Sass (textile designer), Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
awards
2020, Nominated Artisan of the Year / Årets Kunsthåndværker, Design Awards 2020.
2019, Second prize – Beautiful × Sustainable, YUME and Finderskeepers sustainable design competition.
2018, Winner of Talent of the year / Årets talent – Design Awards 2018.
Grants
2021, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation.
2021, Danmarks National Jubilæumsfond.
2020, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation. 2019, Finalist Young Talent at Danish Design Award.
2018, Danmarks Nationalbanks Jubilæumsfond Scholarship.
experience
2019–2021, Kvadrat, Showroom Manager/Sales Coordinator, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018, Kvadrat, Showroom Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017, Comon Creativity Sharing in Como, Italy, Tessitura Stamperia Luigi Verga s.p.a., Como, Italy.
2017, TextielMuseum – Textiellab, Product Development Assistant – Weaving Department, Tilburg, Holland.
2016, Rachel Kollerup (fashion designer), Researcher and teaching Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2016, Louise Sass (textile designer), Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
awards
2020, Nominated Artisan of the Year / Årets Kunsthåndværker, Design Awards 2020.
2019, Second prize – Beautiful × Sustainable, YUME and Finderskeepers sustainable design competition.
2018, Winner of Talent of the year / Årets talent – Design Awards 2018.
Grants
2021, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation.
2021, Danmarks National Jubilæumsfond.
2020, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation. 2019, Finalist Young Talent at Danish Design Award.
2018, Danmarks Nationalbanks Jubilæumsfond Scholarship.
EXHIBITIONS
2021, 1+1=11, Rundetårn, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2020, The Mindcraft Project 2020, www.mindcraftproject.com
2019, Arket og solen (The ark and the sun), Group show: Anne Vilsbøll, Emilie Lundstrøm & Tanja Kirst, Huset i Asnæs, Denmark.
2019, KADK × FN's Verdensmål – Løsninger i Arkitektur, Design og Konservering, Rigsdagsgården, The Danish Parliament, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2019, Beautiful × Sustainable, YUME and Finderskeepers sustainable design competition. Lokomotivværkstedet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018, Graduation Exhibition, "Løsninger", The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Design, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017, "Collapsible" Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan.
2013, Degreeshow, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland.
2013, “Everyday White”, The Old Hair Dresser’s, Glasgow, Scotland.
2013, “Opening Show”, Idoart Lab, Mejlgade, Århus, Denmark.
2013, “Eksil” Idoart Lab, Mejlgade, Århus, Denmark.
2012, “No Man’s Art Gallery – Pop Up Exhibition” Copenhagen, Denmark.
2011, “Exchange”, Beaux-arts de Paris, l’École Nationale Supérieure, Paris, France.
featured
2020, "Frictional conversation", Interview, Cover Magazine, September.
2020, "Next Generation", Interview, Bo Bedre, August.
2020, dezeen.com, Mindcraft Project.
2020, formmagazine.com, Mindcraft Project.
2020, abitare.it, Mindcraft Project.
2020, Internimagazine.it, Mindcraft Project.
2020, damnmagazine.net, Mindcraft Project.
2020, design-milk.com, Mindcraft Project.
2019, bobedre.dk, Vinder af Årets Talent.
2019, Weekendavisen, 3rd August, "Hampens genkomst".
2018, Teknikeren, Teknisk Landsforbund, October "Hamp skal erstatte bomuld".
2018, Weekendavisen, 7th August, "Jordnært".
2018, Danmarks Radio, 20th July "Kulturen på P1", Interview.
2017, Berlingske, 13th February "Klapstole på tværs af kultur og grænser".
contact
Instagram, @tanjakirst
Mail, mail@tk.com
tanja kirst (born august 1988)
experience
2019–2021, Kvadrat, Showroom Manager/Sales Coordinator, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018, Kvadrat, Showroom Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017, Comon Creativity Sharing in Como, Italy, Tessitura Stamperia Luigi Verga s.p.a., Como, Italy.
2017, TextielMuseum – Textiellab, Product Development Assistant – Weaving Department, Tilburg, Holland.
2016, Rachel Kollerup (fashion designer), Researcher and teaching Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2016, Louise Sass (textile designer), Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
awards
2020, Nominated Artisan of the Year / Årets Kunsthåndværker, Design Awards 2020.
2019, Second prize – Beautiful × Sustainable, YUME and Finderskeepers sustainable design competition.
2018, Winner of Talent of the year / Årets talent – Design Awards 2018.
Grants
2021, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation.
2021, Danmarks National Jubilæumsfond.
2020, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation. 2019, Finalist Young Talent at Danish Design Award.
2018, Danmarks Nationalbanks Jubilæumsfond Scholarship.
experience
2019–2021, Kvadrat, Showroom Manager/Sales Coordinator, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018, Kvadrat, Showroom Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017, Comon Creativity Sharing in Como, Italy, Tessitura Stamperia Luigi Verga s.p.a., Como, Italy.
2017, TextielMuseum – Textiellab, Product Development Assistant – Weaving Department, Tilburg, Holland.
2016, Rachel Kollerup (fashion designer), Researcher and teaching Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2016, Louise Sass (textile designer), Assistant, Copenhagen, Denmark.
awards
2020, Nominated Artisan of the Year / Årets Kunsthåndværker, Design Awards 2020.
2019, Second prize – Beautiful × Sustainable, YUME and Finderskeepers sustainable design competition.
2018, Winner of Talent of the year / Årets talent – Design Awards 2018.
Grants
2021, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation.
2021, Danmarks National Jubilæumsfond.
2020, Work grant – Danish Arts Foundation. 2019, Finalist Young Talent at Danish Design Award.
2018, Danmarks Nationalbanks Jubilæumsfond Scholarship.
EXHIBITIONS
2021, 1+1=11, Rundetårn, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2020, The Mindcraft Project 2020, www.mindcraftproject.com
2019, Arket og solen (The ark and the sun), Group show: Anne Vilsbøll, Emilie Lundstrøm & Tanja Kirst, Huset i Asnæs, Denmark.
2019, KADK × FN's Verdensmål – Løsninger i Arkitektur, Design og Konservering, Rigsdagsgården, The Danish Parliament, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2019, Beautiful × Sustainable, YUME and Finderskeepers sustainable design competition. Lokomotivværkstedet, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2018, Graduation Exhibition, "Løsninger", The Royal Danish Academy of Fine Arts, School of Design, Copenhagen, Denmark.
2017, "Collapsible" Kyoto Institute of Technology, Kyoto, Japan.
2013, Degreeshow, Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow, Scotland.
2013, “Everyday White”, The Old Hair Dresser’s, Glasgow, Scotland.
2013, “Opening Show”, Idoart Lab, Mejlgade, Århus, Denmark.
2013, “Eksil” Idoart Lab, Mejlgade, Århus, Denmark.
2012, “No Man’s Art Gallery – Pop Up Exhibition” Copenhagen, Denmark.
2011, “Exchange”, Beaux-arts de Paris, l’École Nationale Supérieure, Paris, France.
featured
2020, "Frictional conversation", Interview, Cover Magazine, September.
2020, "Next Generation", Interview, Bo Bedre, August.
2020, dezeen.com, Mindcraft Project.
2020, formmagazine.com, Mindcraft Project.
2020, abitare.it, Mindcraft Project.
2020, Internimagazine.it, Mindcraft Project.
2020, damnmagazine.net, Mindcraft Project.
2020, design-milk.com, Mindcraft Project.
2019, bobedre.dk, Vinder af Årets Talent.
2019, Weekendavisen, 3rd August, "Hampens genkomst".
2018, Teknikeren, Teknisk Landsforbund, October "Hamp skal erstatte bomuld".
2018, Weekendavisen, 7th August, "Jordnært".
2018, Danmarks Radio, 20th July "Kulturen på P1", Interview.
2017, Berlingske, 13th February "Klapstole på tværs af kultur og grænser".
contact
Instagram, @tanjakirst
Mail, mail@tk.com