Danish design (1961)
- Directed by
- Jørgen Roos
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Denmark
- Runtime
- 16 min
How it feels
This documentary from 1961 looks at Danish design through the lens of furniture. It traces the principles of material sense, function, and craftsmanship through folk art, 18th and 19th century artist furniture, and modern applied arts.
informativecalmappreciativeslow-pacedobservationalrespectfuleducationalnostalgic
What happens
Danish design er en dansk propagandafilm fra 1961 instrueret af Jørgen Roos efter eget manuskript. Med møbelkunsten som ledetråd er filmen på sporet af det bærende i dansk kunsthåndværk til alle tider: Sikker sans for materiale og funktion samt respekt for håndværksmæssig kvalitet. Den finder det i almuekunsten og i det 18. og 19. århundredes kunstnermøbler såvel som i de forskellige grene af moderne kunsthåndværk og kunstindustri. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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